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A teenager lying on a butterfly-print comforter, scrolling on a smartphone

What Indiana’s $296 million Meta settlement means for Hoosier kids

Indiana will receive at least $296 million from Meta. Here is what changes for kids online, the warning signs of online exploitation every parent should know, and where Indiana children go to heal.
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Trick or Treating

Is Halloween a risk? Here’s what the data shows for child and teen safety

Poisoned candy, Halloween predators and October 31 kidnappings mostly don’t hold up to the data. Traffic does. Here’s what research shows about child and teen safety on Halloween, plus five things parents can do.
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Can AI prevent child abuse? Here’s what happens when a child asks ChatGPT for help with abuse

Kids are using ChatGPT and other AI models. So what happens when they start asking them life-threatening questions?
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Emma Marsh, left, poses at Holly's House, a recipient of a kNot Today grant award.

Frank and Linda Reich’s kNot Today becomes force for abuse prevention with over $1 million in funding

Frank and Linda Reich's kNot Today public charity has awarded over $1M to abuse and prevention education efforts across the US, and Indiana has benefited.
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Comfort House team

Comfort House prevention program finds success despite common COVID and e-learning pitfalls

Prevention programming from Comfort House moved online during the pandemic, and the team found surprising benefits.
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Elementary school prevention education

Holly’s House and UofE partner in groundbreaking study on efficacy of child abuse prevention programs

Researchers at the University of Evansville and Holly's House CAC have partnered to understand what benefits, if any, come from child abuse prevention education.
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Ginger Kadlec

Semi-retired and busier than ever, see how Ginger Kadlec is building BeAKidsHero

Ginger Kadlec is showing how anyone can BeAKidsHero, even just by understanding the problem more.
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