Just completed this training with the Stewards of Children. It is an adult focused child sexual abuse prevention program, empirically proven effective in prevention. It has been shown to increase knowledge, improve attitudes and change participants child-protective behaviors.
I recommend it for all who work with children, live in a community with children, have children, or have been children. lol.
OK, seriously though, good info, and helpful. We, (the staff of MIMA) do sexual abuse prev
Date Rape Tips.pdf
I have spent a good deal of time and study regarding the problem of, and prevention of date rape. I really thought this article did an outstanding job summing up and covering the subject in a consice, non paranoid way.
What Can You Do If You Are Sexually Harassed?
There is no one way to respond to harassment. Every situation is different and only you can evaluate the problem and decide on the best response.
Friends, affirmative action officers, human resource professionals and women's groups can offer information, advice and support, but only you can decide what is right for you. The only thing you can be absolutely certain of is that ignoring the situation will not cause it to go away. Above all, DO NOT BLAME
Please come and join us while we march in the Summer Celebration Parade, and we are announced as this years Hometown Heroes for our work in the community on Violence Prevention, Bully Prevention, and youth drug and alcohol abuse prevention. We are hoping as many student who can will march with us, along with family members. We are so proud of this honor.
We will meet at the sculpture park (behind the dojang) at 9:30am.
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I'm very interested and seeing what happens when they think no one is watching. I am hoping it will help to further inform our training, and teaching regarding anti-bullying information. If you watch it please come back and post comments, and thoughts as I will be very interested in other's reactions as well.
Feb 15 2011, 1:16 PM ·
Amid the usual craziness of first period in the ASB room at Mount Si High School, there's a small crisis happening. Where is the "E"?
"We need to put the 'E' up," says senior Kasey Channita, and a few minutes later, ASB advisor Charlie Kinnune is reminding students to find and hang that letter.
It's the last day of PRIDE Week at Mount Si High School, but they can't finish
Please, if you don't know what to say, or how to say it, let me know. I would be happy to help. But the story I read today, is unfortunately not uncommon. 6th graders: read below.
I will make sure to post more blogs on talking to your kids, and how to educate them to prevent this kind of problem for them.
LITCHFIELD PARK, Ariz. -- The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office said nine sixth grade children were rus
Most people don’t ask me this question outright, but I know they are thinking it: Does self-defense really work?
That’s like asking the Sham-Wow guy if his towel really holds 12 times its weight in liquid, right? Hey, I welcome the believers and doubters alike, and I have more to offer you than my belief in the effectiveness of self-protection measures. But first, let’s figure out why it’s so hard to believe a woman can fight back and win.
I believe that doubt over the effectiveness of self-defen
Education, Awareness Key to Suicide Prevention, Treatment September 10th is World Suicide Prevention Day
In observation of National Suicide Prevention Week each September the American Psychiatric
Association continues its education and awareness efforts on suicide
prevention and treatment through its public service announcement,
“Father/Son.”
Bullying Quiz (answers and explanations follow the test)
Complete the following quiz by selecting True or False for each question.
Cancer is perhaps the most frightening of all diseases we face. And the thing is, it's very often entirely preventable. If we simply made some different decisions, earlier, many cancers would never happen.
That sounds like an audacious statement. Cancer after all, comes "out of the blue" -- we report that it happ
