How to respond calmly and believe the child — even when their story is hard to follow

Key reminders for mandated reporters

Ways to give children choice and control in the conversation

Who is it for?

- Educators & School Staff - Youth Service Providers - Counselors & Advocates - Caregivers & Community Members

Why It Matters

A child’s decision to share abuse is a brave step toward safety. Knowing how to respond helps build trust, prevent retraumatization, and ensure the right people can step in to help.

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