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What You Can Do 
Things You Can Do To Help Prevent Child Abuse
- Be a nurturing parent! Read more in our Parent's Guide
- Help a friend, neighbor or relative if they are having difficulty with their child(ren).
- Help yourself, before you take life's frustrations out on your children.
- NEVER shake a baby. If your baby cries, and you don't know what else to do - it's time to seek out help. Read more about what you can do when your baby cries
- Get involved - advocate for services to help families.
- Help to develop parenting resources at your local library.
- Promote child abuse prevention programs in school.
- Volunteer at a local child abuse program. Find a volunteer position
- Report suspected abuse or neglect. Find out how to report abuse.
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More Topics in this Section
 Abuse and Neglect Defined

Why do People Abuse?

Long-Term Effects

Discipline

Local Statistics

How to Report Child Abuse

What You Can Do

How to respond to a child who reports abuse

Tips to stop abuse in a public place
Related Links

SCF Child Protection Services

Prevent Child Abuse America
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