Child Protection

Articles

General:

• I Have a Master’s in Child Protection. Here is Why You Shouldn’t Abuse the Word Grooming.
• Families Are Not Umbrellas (And Other Myths About Abuse Prevention)
• How Advocates of Corporal Punishment Threaten Parents

Homeschool-specific:

• The Sad State of Homeschool Child Protection Policies
• Four Solutions to Abuse in Homeschooling Communities
• This is What Child Abusers Look Like in Homeschooling Communities

Speeches

• How the Right Perverts and Weaponizes Child Protection

Resources

General:

• What Does a Good Child Protection Policy Look Like?

Homeschool-specific:

• Understanding Sibling Abuse in Homeschooling
• Ten Steps Your Homeschool Group Can Take to Prevent Child Abuse
• Creating a Child Protection Policy for Your Homeschool Organization: Do’s and Don’ts
• Cultural Competence in Evangelical and Fundamentalist Homeschooling Communities

Interviews

• A Child’s Right to Feel: An Interview with Rev. Benjamin Perry

Published elsewhere

• On Patheos: How Bathroom Bills Undermine Child Protection
• On Patheos: How Donald Trump Exemplifies the Grooming Process of Abusers
• On Religion Dispatches: Lila Rose and the Right Resurrect Malicious Child Predator Myth, Putting LGBTQ People in Even Greater Danger
• On Religion DIspatches: The American Right Hasn’t Adopted Children’s Rights—They’ve Redefined and Weaponized Them

Guest posts

• Reflections on National Spank Out Day, guest post by Matthew Copeland Kohler