Child Abuse Prevention Month
Join us for the month of April, as we embark on our goal to get 100,000 people across the global to pledge their commitment to child abuse prevention and view the Protect Yourself Rules. Pinwheels are a symbol for child abuse prevention, so pledge below to plant a pinwheel in our virtual garden, or download and print our pinwheel template to make your own.
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Out of 100,000
US Cities
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Countries
3
Calendar of Events
April 2022
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1
Plant a pinwheel in the BSCC Virtual garden π»
2
Tell someone you appreciate them! π₯°
3
Practice self care today! Meditate, journal or talk to a friend. βοΈ
4
Take the pledge to #FightChildAbuse π
5
Run. Shout. Tell. π£ Learn Protect Yourself Rule #5
6
Wear Blue Day π Snap a picture and tag us @CenterSinatra!
7
Watch our short film Are You Okay? π₯
8
Get active! Take a walk, stretch and just move your body! π€Έ #FitnessFriday
9
Encourage 5 friends or family members to take the pledge to #FightChildAbuse. β
10
Remind someone that they matter! π
11
"#MotivationMonday Set goals for the week or share a message of positivity! π"
12
Write a journal entry about your day. π
13
Color a pinwheel garden! π Download our coloring sheet HERE and share your completed wheel.
14
Parents and Adults! Watch the new Episode 3 of our Virtual Series featuring Lance Bass!
15
It's hard to ask for help sometimes... Offer a helping hand to someone who needs it! π
16
Share child abuse prevention resources with others. π
17
Send someone a note of appreciation! βοΈ
18
Get creative! Checkout our downloadable coloring pages. π¨
19
#TopicTuesday: Making Smart Choices Online. π» Watch this video to make sure you're scrolling safely!
20
Make a new friend today! ππΎββοΈ
21
"Stretch with Gold Medal Gymnast, Aly Raisman! Tune in to Virtual Series: Episode 1 ππ½ββοΈ"
22
Earth Day- Encourage a friend to plant a pinwheel in the BSCC Virtual garden. π·
23
World Book Day- Read a new book or check out these resources on child abuse prevention. π
24
Unplug and spend the day tech free. π
25
Be a good listener for a friend. ππ½
26
Take a photo of something that gives you joy and share it @CenterSinatra. π·
27
"Calling all teens: π£ Watch Virtual Series: Episode 2 with American Ninja Warrior, Flip Rodriguez!"
28
It's #SuperheroDay! π¦Έπ»ββοΈ Who's someone that inspires you?
29
Watch "Is Anybody Out There?" (New Short Film)π₯
30
Do a random act of kindness for someone you know. π
SMTWTFS
April 1
Plant a pinwheel in the BSCC Virtual garden π»
April 2
Tell someone you appreciate them! π₯°
April 3
Practice self care today! Meditate, journal or talk to a friend. βοΈ
April 4
Take the pledge to #FightChildAbuse π
April 5
Run. Shout. Tell. π£ Learn Protect Yourself Rule #5
April 6
Wear Blue Day π Snap a picture and tag us @CenterSinatra!
April 7
Watch our short film Are You Okay? π₯
April 8
Get active! Take a walk, stretch and just move your body! π€Έ #FitnessFriday
April 9
Encourage 5 friends or family members to take the pledge to #FightChildAbuse. β
April 10
Remind someone that they matter! π
April 11
"#MotivationMonday Set goals for the week or share a message of positivity! π"
April 12
Write a journal entry about your day. π
April 13
Color a pinwheel garden! π Download our coloring sheet HERE and share your completed wheel.
April 14
Parents and Adults! Watch the new Episode 3 of our Virtual Series featuring Lance Bass!
April 15
It's hard to ask for help sometimes... Offer a helping hand to someone who needs it! π
April 16
Share child abuse prevention resources with others. π
April 17
Send someone a note of appreciation! βοΈ
April 18
Get creative! Checkout our downloadable coloring pages. π¨
April 19
#TopicTuesday: Making Smart Choices Online. π» Watch this video to make sure you're scrolling safely!
April 20
Make a new friend today! ππΎββοΈ
April 21
"Stretch with Gold Medal Gymnast, Aly Raisman! Tune in to Virtual Series: Episode 1 ππ½ββοΈ"
April 22
Earth Day- Encourage a friend to plant a pinwheel in the BSCC Virtual garden. π·
April 23
World Book Day- Read a new book or check out these resources on child abuse prevention. π
April 24
Unplug and spend the day tech free. π
April 25
Be a good listener for a friend. ππ½
April 26
Take a photo of something that gives you joy and share it @CenterSinatra. π·
April 27
"Calling all teens: π£ Watch Virtual Series: Episode 2 with American Ninja Warrior, Flip Rodriguez!"
April 28
It's #SuperheroDay! π¦Έπ»ββοΈ Who's someone that inspires you?
April 29
Watch "Is Anybody Out There?" (New Short Film)π₯
April 30
Do a random act of kindness for someone you know. π
Whatβs happening this month
Virtual Series
On April 14, weβll premiere the final episode of our Virtual Series, featuring Lance Bass, to discuss how parents and trusted adults can speak to their children about child abuse.
View the SeriesPalm Springs Campaign to End Abuse
Thousands of children in the community around the Barbara Sinatra Childrenβs Center are participating in this monthβs campaign and planting pinwheels outside their schools. The school with the highest participation will receive a special incentive later this year!
Resources and Materials
The Protect Yourself Rules Videos and our resources have been developed by experts and tested in schools nationwide. If youβre a parent, teacher, or trusted adult, please download additional materials and resources below.