Child Abuse Education Resources

The Arizona Department of Education is committed to supporting the safety and well-being of all students. In accordance with A.R.S. § 15-160.05, this page provides age-appropriate educational resources to help students and families recognize and prevent inappropriate forms of contact, including sexual contact.

Resources designed to help young children:

Understand body safety and personal boundaries
Identify trusted adults
Recognize safe and unsafe situations
Learn how to ask for help

(K-3) Protect Yourself Rules (Full Lesson Sequence: English)

(K-3) Protect Yourself Rules (Full Lesson Sequence: Spanish)

(K-3) Protect Yourself: Introduction

(K-3) Protect Yourself: Shout, Run, Tell

(K-3) Protect Yourself: Safe Touch/Unsafe Touch

(K-3) Protect Yourself: Neighbor

(K-3) Protect Yourself: A Friendly Stranger

(K-3) Protect Yourself: Recognizing the Signs

(4-6) Protect Yourself Rules (Full Lesson Sequence: English)

(4-6) Protect Yourself Rules (Full Lesson Sequence: Spanish)

(4-6) Protect Yourself Rules: The Protect Yourself Rules

(4-6) Protect Yourself Rules: Secrets

(4-6) Protect Yourself Rules: Can't Go Home

(4-6) Protect Yourself Rules: Smart Choices Online

(4-6) Protect Yourself Rules: Tell

(4-6) Protect Yourself Rules: Bullying

(4-6) Protect Yourself Rules: Cyberbullying

Resources designed to help teens:

Recognize warning signs of abuse and exploitation
Understand consent and healthy boundaries
Access support services and reporting options
Build skills for healthy relationships

(Teens) Protect Yourself Rules: Teenagers and Sexual Abuse

(Teens) Protect Yourself Rules: Online Sexual Abuse Can Happen

(Teens) Protect Yourself Rules: Friends Can Help Stop Sexual Abuse

(Teens) Protect Yourself Rules: Saying No to Prevent Sexual Abuse

(Teens) Protect Yourself Rules: Grooming and Sexual Behavior

(Teens) Protect Yourself Rules: Sexual Abuse In the Family

(Teens) Protect Yourself Rules: Don't Let Peer Pressure End Up In Sexual Abuse

(Teens) Dealing with Sexual Abuse Is Hard

(Teens) Sexual Abuse Is Confusing

(Teens) How Sexual Abuse Hurts

(Teens) My Tutor Abused Me

(Teens) We Thought We Were Broken

(Teens) What Happens When You Tell

(Teens) 3 Good Reasons To Talk About Abuse

(Teens) Are You Okay? (Short Film)

(Teens) Is Anybody Out There? (Short Film)

(Teens) Are You Listening? (Short Film)

(Teens) Elizabeth and Ziggy (Short Film)

(Teens) Are You With Me? (Short Film)

(Teens) Extreme Hazing

Reporting Concerns

If you suspect child abuse or neglect, report it immediately.

Arizona Child Abuse Hotline 1-888-SOS-CHILD (1-888-767-2445)

Call 911 if a child is in immediate danger

Resource Recommendations

In accordance with A.R.S. § 15-160.05, public schools and members of the public may recommend educational resources for consideration and inclusion on this page. Submit a Resource Recommendation

Contact

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