Did you know that 1 in 5 girls and 1 in 20 boys experiences sexual abuse before the age of 18 – not including those who do not report abuse? The Harborview Abuse & Trauma Center has published a new resource, “A Safer Family. A Safer World” is designed for parents, caregivers, and other caring adults to help them prevent the sexual abuse of children. In this booklet, adults can learn how to…
- Support children’s sexual development
- Teach about consent
- Keep the conversation going over time
- Notice concerning behaviors in adults and children
- Respond to abuse and get help
The booklet is available for download in 10 languages, and you can also order printed copies on their website.
- A Safer Family, A Safer World (English)
- Una Familia Más Segura, Un Mundo Más Seguro (Spanish)
- 一个更安全的家庭 一个更安全的世界 (Chinese)
- ደህንነቱ የተጠበቀ ቤተሰብ ። ደህንነቱ የተጠበቀ ዓለም። (AMHARIC)
- QOYS BADBAADO BADAN. ADUUN BADBAADO BADAN. (SOMALI)
- ውሑስ ስድራቤት ።ውሑስ ዓለም ። (Tigrigna)
- عائلة أكثر أمانا عالم أكثر أمانا (ARABIC)
- ISANG MAS LIGTAS NA PAMILYA. ISANG MAS LIGTAS NA DAIGDIG. (TAGALOG)
- MỘT GIA ĐÌNH AN TOÀN HƠN MỘTTHẾ GIỚI AN TOÀN HƠN (Vietnamese)
- MAATII NAGEENYA QABU ADDUNYAA NAGEENYA QABDU (Oromo)
Click here to order hard copies of the booklet for your family, school, or program.