The Resource Project was developed using current trauma-informed guidance from the Ontario child advocacy centres, the Canadian Centre for Child Protection, BOOST Child & Youth Advocacy Centre, the National Child Traumatic Stress Network, the Ontario Association of Children's Aid Societies, the Canadian Paediatric Society, and peer-reviewed research on child development and recovery following childhood sexual abuse.
Some recommendations have been adapted for clarity and readability.
The following organizations and publications were referenced in the preparation of this information.
BOOST Child & Youth Advocacy Centre. Prevention Education and Family Resources.https://boostforkids.org
Canadian Centre for Child Protection. Resources for Parents and Caregivers.https://www.protectchildren.ca
Canadian Paediatric Society. Promoting Healthy Sexuality and Personal Safety.https://cps.ca
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH). Trauma and Mental Health.https://www.camh.ca
National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN). Parent and Caregiver Resources Following Trauma.https://www.nctsn.org
World Health Organization. Responding to Children and Adolescents Who Have Been Sexually Abused.https://www.who.int
