Protective Parenting is an in-depth discussion about child sexual abuse issues that is appropriate for parents, caregivers, and community members and includes topics such as grooming, physical and behavioral signs, and how to support a child if they disclose that they have experienced sexual abuse. Participants will also learn about resources and suggestions for talkingContinue reading "Protective Parenting"
Professionals who work with children, including childcare providers, social workers, nurses, educators and others, are mandated reporters and are required to make a report when they have a reason to suspect child abuse or neglect. This training addresses areas of risk and protective factors, definitions and common indicators of child abuse including shaken baby syndrome,Continue reading "Mandated Reporting of Child Abuse & Neglect: Recognition, Reporting, and Supporting"
Stewards of Children® is an evidence-informed prevention training program that teaches adults how to prevent, recognize and react responsibly to child sexual abuse. It offers practical prevention training with a conversational, real-world approach and covers the following topics: facts about the problem of child sexual abuse; the types of situations in which child sexual abuseContinue reading "Darkness to Light’s Stewards of Children"
Designed for early childhood, but fun for the whole family! Rain or shine. Sensory Focused Fun Food Take Home Activities Family and Child Development Resources Nature Exploration First 50 families receive a free book
What prevention efforts are established that focus on preventing child abuse and neglect from happening in the first place? The answer is very little. This training will focus on primary prevention strategies to empower mandatory reporters, help-seeking agencies, and all individuals who interact with families in their communities to help alleviate the risks of childContinue reading "Shift in Perspective: A Preventative Approach in Reducing Child Abuse and Neglect"
Los padres, cuidadores y educadores siguen siendo la primera línea de defensa para proteger a los niños contra los peligros potenciales que pasan en línea. Esta presentación está diseñada para educar, equipar y capacitar a los adultos con el conocimiento y los recursos necesarios para ayudar a proteger a los niños de los peligros enContinue reading "Seguridad en Internet"
Professionals who work with children, including childcare providers, social workers, nurses, educators and others, are mandated reporters and are required to make a report when they have a reason to suspect child abuse or neglect. This training addresses areas of risk and protective factors, definitions and common indicators of child abuse including shaken baby syndrome,Continue reading "Mandated Reporting of Child Abuse & Neglect: Recognition, Reporting, and Supporting"
We know the potential effects of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs). The question becomes: what can we do? HOPE is transforming the way we can support children’s growth into healthy, resilient adults. This interactive session will discuss the four building blocks of HOPE (Relationships, Environment, Engagement and Emotional Growth) and work to create action steps toContinue reading "Hope: Healthy Outcomes from Positive Experiences"
Registration is required to attend. Wednesday, May 1, 2024 Doors open at 6 p.m. Movie starts at 6:30 p.m. Panel Discussion at 8:30 p.m. Event ends at 9 p.m. Orpheum Theatre 200 N. Broadway Ave. Wichita, KS Inspired by the incredible true story, Possum Trot follows Donna and Bishop W.C. Martin as they ignite aContinue reading "Advanced Screening: Possum Trot"
Step Up for KIDS is the signature fundraising event for the Kansas Infant Death and SIDS Network. Step Up is a 5K run and Memorial Walk. Registration includes a **T-shirt (if registered by April 8, 2024), Children's Fair, and Brunch. In Person Participation: This scenic riverside 5K course begins and ends at Old Cowtown Museum, 1865 MuseumContinue reading "Step up for KIDS 5K & Memorial Walk"
