Themes of our no cost presentations

Personal Safety - This program is designed for children, parents and Childcare providers.  Participants will learn about:

• Welcome touch
• Unwelcome touch
• Ways to resist or say "No"
• Who to tell
• Ways to keep oneself safe from sexual predators  

Mandated Reporting - This program is designed for all people who are mandated by law to report child abuse.  It includes information about:

• Who the mandated reporters are
• The definitions of abuse and neglect
• Signs and symptoms of child abuse and neglect
• How to make a report
• What happens when a report is made  

Dynamics of Abuse -  (Recognizing and Responding to Abuse)  This program provides information on the current issues relating to child sexual abuse.  Participants will learn:

• How to recognize the symptoms and/or signs of child sexual abuse
• How to respond to a child who disclosed abuse
• How to recognize and respond to the behavior of a possible abuser
• Ways to talk with your child about behaviors/issues that may help prevent child sexual abuse  

Normal Healthy Sexual Development as a Prevention Tool - This program provides parents and other adult caretakers with appropriate information on healthy sexual development for children, Participants will learn about:

• Normal healthy sexual development
• How they can contribute to a child's normal, healthy development
• The appropriate response to children's questions about sexuality
• Responding to the sexual behavior of children
• How understanding healthy sexual development can help prevent children from becoming sexual abuse victims  

Developing Personal Safety Policies to Prevent Child Sexual Abuse - This program provides assistance to childcare providers, helping them to maintain clear and specific policies about:

• Personal Safety
• Reporting child sexual abuse
• Understanding the caregivers role in the development of children's healthy sexuality
• Dealing with sexual behavior between children   

Please contact us at (802) 476-8825 or
via email at ourhouse@pshift.com to schedule a presentation