|
Home > Preventing Child Abuse & Neglect > Developing & Sustaining Prevention Programs > Training on Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention
Training on Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention
Resources include core/foundation training curricula and materials for child welfare caseworkers on child abuse and neglect prevention that address topics such as primary prevention strategies, parent education and support, protective factors, and more.
 |
| |
 |
|
Practicing Safety: To Promote Healthy and Safe Child Development
American Academy of Pediatrics
Offers training modules on seven parenting and family environment topics to discuss with parents to help prevent child abuse and neglect.
Preventing Child Abuse and Neglect: Parent-Provider Partnerships in Child Care
ZERO TO THREE (2006)
View Abstract
Helps workers promote positive parenting and healthy social-emotional development in children by building protective factors into their programs.
Orientation to Violence Prevention
PREVENT Institute (2005)
Introduces the key concepts of "primary prevention"—stopping violence before it starts—in a three-part series.
|
|
|
 |
 |
Abuse and Neglect of Children and Adults With Developmental Disabilities: A Problem of National Significance: A Web Course for Health Professionals and Other Professionals Serving People With Developmental Disabilities
Partnership for People With Disabilities (2004)
Addresses the complex issues that surface when abuse or neglect of children or adults with developmental disabilities is suspected. Includes prevention strategies. Paid registration required.
Circle of Parents Train the Trainers Training
Circle of Parents (2003)
View Abstract
Trains facilitators in teaching strategies to prevent child abuse and neglect and strengthen families through mutual self-help parent support groups.
Community Tool Box
University of Kansas Work Group on Health Promotion and Community Development
Provides training on topics related to community health and development, including step-by-step instruction, examples, checklists, and "plan the work" toolkits.
Creating Safe and Sacred Places: Identifying, Preventing, and Healing Sexual Abuse
McGlone, Shrader, & Delgatto (2003)
View Abstract
Assists organizations in creating safe and secure environments that will prevent abusive experiences.
Culture and Parenting: A Guide for Delivering Parenting Curriculums to Diverse Families (PDF - 290 KB)
University of California Cooperative Extension (2006)
Helps practitioners evaluate the cultural sensitivity of the programs and services they offer to families and provides guidance on how to make parenting programs more culturally sensitive.
Preventing Child Abuse and Neglect in Disaster Emergency Shelters
National Resource Center for Child Protective Services (2006)
Trains emergency shelter staff and volunteers on abuse and neglect, keeping children safe, and how to report suspected maltreatment.
Promoting Child Welfare: Training Professionals to Support Healthy Marriages, Healthy Relationships and Families
Syracuse University, College of Human Services and Health Professions
Presents training to enhance workers' ability to facilitate healthy marriages, couple relationships, and families within the child welfare population with the goal of promoting and improving the well-being of children.
ROPER Online Learning Program
Center for Parent Education and Family Support
Presents basic curricula for professionals on issues related to parenting and family life. Registration required.
Staff Leadership to Create Relationships That Protect Children (PDF - 176 KB)
Center for the Study of Social Policy (2004)
Discusses and provides examples of staff leadership in early childhood programs to reduce risk for child abuse by forming communities of care for participants and by demonstrating positive methods for solving problems.
|
