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    To protect children from sexual abuse, there are 5 steps: learn the facts about abuse, minimize opportunities for isolation, talk openly about bodies and boundaries, recognize signs of abuse, and know how to properly respond to suspicions or reports. The foundation of protection involves making choices before abuse happens, taking risks to protect children even with uncertainty, and supporting each other's efforts through cooperation.

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    To protect children from sexual abuse, there are 5 steps: learn the facts about abuse, minimize opportunities for isolation, talk openly about bodies and boundaries, recognize signs of abuse, and know how to properly respond to suspicions or reports. The foundation of protection involves making choices before abuse happens, taking risks to protect children even with uncertainty, and supporting each other's efforts through cooperation.

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    How To Protect Children

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    To protect children from sexual abuse, there are 5 steps: learn the facts about abuse, minimize opportunities for isolation, talk openly about bodies and boundaries, recognize signs of abuse, and know how to properly respond to suspicions or reports. The foundation of protection involves making choices before abuse happens, taking risks to protect children even with uncertainty, and supporting each other's efforts through cooperation.

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    WHAT IT TAKES TO PROTECT CHILDREN

    THE 5 STEPS
    1. Learn the Facts 1 in 10 children are sexually abused. Over 90% of them know their abuser. 2. Minimize Opportunity Eliminate or reduce isolated, one-on-one situations to decrease risk for abuse. 3. Talk About It Have open conversations with children about our bodies, sex, and boundaries. 4. Recognize the Signs Know the signs of abuse to protect children from further harm. 5. React Responsibly Understand how to respond to risky behaviors and suspicions or reports of sexual abuse.

    THE FOUNDATION
    Make proactive choices to protect children before abuse happens. Take risks to protect children, even when you dont know the outcome. Give support to others protection efforts, and ask for support if you need it.

    -Making Choices-Taking Risks -

    -Supporting Each Other-

    Adults ending child sexual abuse together.

    St e wa r d s o f Ch ild re n

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