Categories: Misc, Other, Things We Like

New children’s book Fred the Fox Shouts “NO!”

Good friend of D2L, licensed professional counselor, and author, Tatiana Y. Kisil Matthews has written a great children’s book that we really like, titled Fred the Fox Shouts “NO!” This book helps parents introduce the concepts of “private parts” and safety with people we know. Children will enjoy shouting NO! along with Fred as he …

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SAFETY FIRST FOR OUR CHILDREN (North Carolina)

StarNews Media – Wilmington, NC Monday – January 23, 2012 Safety first for our children, regarding child sexual abuse, is indeed not new. Dr. Reed Adams, Ph.D., CPSP, Research Director, Social Evaluation Research, Inc. reported that a component of the American Nurses Association adopted a resolution calling for the study and prevention of abuse of …

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D2L’s Reaction to Miramonte School Scandal – Christian Science Monitor

“Prevention education is the only way to bring about systemic change to end such abuse,’ [D2L CEO Jolie Logan] says, adding that training ‘takes one of society’s most difficult subjects and brings it to a public forum, encouraging public dialogue. The more adults know about prevention, the more we talk openly, the better we are …

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Going for Girl Scout Gold – Kentucky

BCHS student teams with Hope’s Place to train adults in child abuse prevention Katie Brandenburg Associated Press ASHLAND — Chrissy Moore pulled a cloth checkerboard from the table of one of the waiting rooms at Hope’s Place Children’s Advocacy Center revealing golden sand framing assorted seashells. “This is my favorite part,” she said. Moore and …

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Local Pastor Fights for Sexual Abuse Prevention

Darkness to Light is getting increased response for workshops on preventing childhood sexual abuse since the Penn State scandal. A local pastor has spoken out about his experience. By Adrianne Murchison January 12, 2012 Darwin Hobbs, who is training to become a Darkness to Light facilitator, said he was sexually abused by his stepfather from …

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