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Recent research on grooming behaviors can tell us what high-risk behaviors to look for when an adult interacts with children.

Online exploitation of children is sadly not a new phenomenon or topic, but what is new is the dramatic growth of sextortion cases—and children need our help to stay safe.

New research on grooming behaviors can tell us what high-risk behaviors we ought to look for when an adult interacts with children.

How does the U.S., and 12 states in particular, stack up against other countries on child sexual abuse prevention and intervention?

Reimagining the child welfare system of the future. This episode originally aired on July 29, 2021.

What do we really know about violence against children—and what would it mean if thousands of organizations banded together to demand changes to better support families and protect children?

Could investing more in anti-poverty programs not only reduce poverty in the U.S. but also reduce child abuse and neglect?

What’s normal sexual behavior in youth, and how do we identify, treat, and prevent problematic behaviors?

Five years ago, a federal commission came up with 114 recommendations to reduce child abuse fatalities, and now we’re taking stock to see what’s changed—or hasn’t changed—since then.

Reimagining the child welfare system of the future.