Resources
Child Sexual Behavior
- Download the Care House Parent Handbook:
Care House Parent Handbook 2009 - Portrait View
Care House Parent Handbook 2009 - Printable Booklet - Download the
Children's
Sexual Behavior and Body Safety Guide for Parents.
These documents are PDF files and require Adobe Reader.
Recommended Reading
For Parents or Caregivers:
Getting Together:
Helping you to help yourself.
By Elizabeth D. Drake, M.Ed. and Anne E. Gilroy - Child Care
Publications (1990).
Working Together:
A Team Effort.
By Elizabeth D. Drake, M.Ed., Anne E. Gilroy, and Thomas H.
Roane, M.A. - Child Care Publications (1990).
A Guide for
Parents of Children Who Molest.
By Eliana Gil, Ph.D. - Launch Press (1995).
Helping Children
With Sexual Behavior Problems: A Guidebook for Parents and Subsitute
Caregivers
By Toni Cavanagh Johnson, Ph.D. (1998).
Understanding
Children's Sexual Behaviors: What's Natural and Healthy
By Toni Cavanagh Johnson, Ph.D.
When Your Child
Has Been Molested: A Parent’s Guide to Healing and Recovery
By Kathryn Brohl and Joyce Case Potter (2004)
For Teenagers:
Getting Together:
Helping you to help yourself. (For Teenage Females)
By Elizabeth D. Drake, M.Ed. and Anne E. Gilroy - Child Care
Publications (1990).
Working Together:
A Team Effort. (For Teenage Males)
By Elizabeth D. Drake, M.Ed., Anne E. Gilroy, and Thomas H.
Roane, M.A. - Child Care Publications (1990).
Dear Elizabeth: A
Diary
By Gene Mackey and Helen Swan - KIDSRIGHTS Publication
(1993).
How Long Does It
Hurt? A guide to recovering from incest and sexual abuse for
teenagers, their friends, and their families
By Cynthia L. Mather, with Kristina E. Debye - Jossey-Bass
Publishers (1994).
Shining Though
–
A guide for girls 10 and Up
Mindy B.
Loiselle and Leslie Bailey Wright (1992)
For Children:
Someone In My
Family Has Molested Children: A book for kids whose dad, mom, or
relative has molested children.
By Eliana Gil and Jeffrey Bodmer-Turner - Launch Press
(1994).
A Touching
Book...for little people and for big people...
By Jan Hindman - AlexAndria Associates (1992).
It Happens to BOYS
too...
By Jane A.W. Satullo, M.A., Roberta Russell, Ph.D., and Pat
A. Bradway - Rape Crisis Center of the Berkshires Press (1992).
A
Terrible Thing Happened
By
Margaret M. Holmes
On the World Wide Web
Look for your local Children’s Advocacy Center at:
National Children's Alliance
1319 F Street NW Suite 1001
Washington, DC 20004-1106
(202) 639-0597 telephone
(202) 639-0511 facsimile
Childhelp USA
National Child Abuse Hotline
15757 N. 78th Street
Scottsdale, AZ 85260
(800) 4-A-CHILD
Operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Offers crisis intervention, information, literature, and referrals.
National Association of
Counsel for Children (NACC)
1825 Marion Street, Suite 340
Denver, CO 80218
(888) 828-NACC
Professional organization for lawyers and other practitioners who
represent children in court.
American Academy of
Pediatrics
141 NW Point Blvd.
Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
(847) 434-4000
Provides numerous materials for professionals working in the child
abuse prevention field.
American Professional
Society on the Abuse of Children (APSAC)
407 S. Dearborn Street, Suite 1300
Chicago, IL 60605
(312) 554-0166
A multidisciplinary membership society promoting support among
professionals who work with victims of child abuse.
Michigan Children's Trust Fund
Michigan Department of Community Health
National Center for Victims of Crime
National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information