Stop Child Abuse Now (SCAN) - 3213

Stop Child Abuse Now (SCAN) - 3213

Stop Child Abuse Now

Q & A call-in discussing topics with NAASCA survivors / professionals in an OPEN MIKE forum

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1:29:0029 Jun 2023

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Building Safe Spaces: How to Talk to Kids About Child Abuse and Trauma

Episode Overview

  • The podcast episode features a panel discussion on NAASCA's programs and services, with a focus on talking to kids and conversations about childhood abuse.
  • The hosts emphasize the importance of educating the public and creating a safe space for children to discuss uncomfortable topics such as child abuse and sexual assault.
  • Empowering children to speak up and setting boundaries from a young age is highlighted as a crucial step in protecting them from potential harm.
The more we talk about it the more we can become a stronger nation and more educated community and the more we can help protect our children and keep them safe.

How do we create environments where children feel safe discussing tough topics like abuse and trauma? This episode of 'Stop Child Abuse Now' dives deep into this crucial question. Hosted by volunteers from the National Association of Adult Survivors of Child Abuse (NAASCA), the episode features a panel of survivor-professionals who bring their trauma-informed perspectives to the table. These experts, along with call-in participants, critically examine NAASCA's tools, programs, and services aimed at addressing child abuse and trauma.

They discuss the importance of educating the public and breaking down societal taboos around childhood sexual abuse. By sharing personal experiences and professional insights, the panel emphasizes the need for empowering children to speak up and set boundaries from a young age. This episode offers valuable advice on how to foster open conversations with kids about uncomfortable subjects, ensuring they feel supported and protected.

If you're looking for practical tips on creating a safe space for children to discuss their feelings and experiences, this episode is a must-listen.

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