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. Supporting Children, Youth and Families After a Disclosure.https://boostforkids.org
Canadian Centre for Child Protection. Resources for Parents and Caregivers.https://www.protectchildren.ca
Canadian Child and Youth Advocacy Centre (CYAC) Network. Child and Youth Advocacy Centres in Canada.https://www.cyac-ccej.ca
Cybertip.ca. Canada's National Tipline for Reporting the Online Sexual Exploitation of Children.https://www.cybertip.ca
Kids Help Phone. Support for Children, Youth and Families.https://kidshelpphone.ca
National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN). Caring for Children Who Have Experienced Trauma.https://www.nctsn.org
