Child Abuse
and Neglect Information Prevent
Child Abuse America has prepared a set of fact sheets for
child abuse and prevention month that can be downloaded from
their site. Subjects include things like a description of an
approach to preventing child abuse, tips for teachers, information
for parents, and resources for communities. For information via
telephone, call 1-800-CHILDREN.
South Carolina First Steps
South Carolina First Steps to School Readiness (First Steps) is a comprehensive,
results-oriented, statewide education initiative to help prepare children to
reach first grade healthy and ready to succeed. First Steps is for children before
they enter first grade and their families. Public and private support are combined
through county partnerships to enable individual communities to address the unmet
needs of young children and their families. For additional information about South
Carolina First Steps (click here) go to their Web page.