Resources

This fact sheet provides parents with information on the negative impact of physical punishment, and introduces parents to effective alternatives to physically disciplining children.

This guide provides six alternatives to spanking, including tips for positive parenting.

This toolkit provides a glossary with terms and definitions as well as information for First Nations youth and young adults who are or have been in care, and First Nations and FNCFS providers.Tools and supports available to them when navigating and accessing Post-Majority Support Services are illustrated. 

This practical guide updates and expands the discussion presented in SAMHSA's Concept of Trauma and Guidance for a Trauma-Informed Approach Resource from 2014. The primary goal of this guide is to provide implementation strategies across multiple domains based on the original publication.

This page provides information on sexual behaviour teens may experience and tips for dealing with it.

This page provides information on problematic sexual behaviour and tips for dealing with it.

This infographic illustrates the five core principles for being trauma-informed.

This presentation provides information about a trauma-informed program that promotes trauma-informed attitudes and well-being among professionals, and reduces the use of restraints and seclusions.

This educational resource provides an accessible and nuanced exploration of developmental trauma in children and adolescents. It offers practical guidance for better understanding the impact of adverse experiences on development, relationships, emotions, and learning, while promoting trauma-informed approaches that foster resilience.

This guide, created by the National Centre for Action on Child Sexual Abuse (National Centre), offers a review of best practice approaches to community awareness and education for prevention of child sexual abuse and children’s harmful sexual behaviour. The objectives of the review were: to scope best practice approaches to community awareness and educa on, and to scope existing community awareness and education materials, their outcomes and impact.