Community Crisis Center of Elgin Kathleen Stelton – Prevention Educator

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  • Community Crisis Center of Elgin Kathleen Stelton Prevention Educator
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  • What is child sexual abuse? What is the impact on the child? Who are the offenders? How big is the problem? Why dont children tell about abuse?
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  • The schools role The teachers role The parents role
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  • Governor Quinn signed HB 6193 on January 24, 2013 which requires age-appropriate sexual abuse and assault awareness and prevention education in grades pre-kindergarten through grade 12.
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  • Talking About Touching curriculum is research based Do children use prevention skills?
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  • Discussion of safety Importance of keeping your body safe Three types of touch Safe Unsafe Unwanted Feelings associated with touch Private body parts Safety rule about touching
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  • Identification of fault Trusted adults to tell Secrets Safety steps Movie Joey Learns the Touching Rule Preschool -1 st grade Yes You Can Say No 2 nd grade - 5 th grade Review and practice (assertiveness role play for older children)
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  • If you would like more information about the warning signs of child sexual abuse, please call our 24 hour hotline. A counselor or advocate in our Sexual Assault Department would be happy to speak with you. 847-697-2380
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