Violence

Anger Management

Bullying

Child Abuse

Domestic Violence

Parenting Tips

Violence in the Media

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RESOURCES ON MANAGING VIOLENCE

• Orange County Resources
• Info Link/Orange County 2-1-1 line
• Local police department
• Orange County Department of Education – Learning Support: Implementing school-based violence prevention programs (714) 327-1061 or lkearns@ocde.us
• Suicide Prevention Center (310) 391-1253 or (800) 273-8255
• The Family Violence Project (714)619-0250 or www.f-v-p.org
• Violence Prevention Coalition of Orange County at www.vpcoc.org
• Safe Start Center at www.safestartcenter.org
• State and Federal Resources
• National School Safety Center at www.schoolsafety.us
• Safe From the Start at www.safefromthestart.org
• The ChildTrauma Academy at www.childtrauma.org
• Other
• CBC Children and Youth Programming at www.cbc.ca/kids/childrenandwar
• National Center for Children Exposed to Violence at www.nccev.org
• National Youth Violence Prevention Resource Center at www.safeyouth.org
• NYU Child Study Center at www.aboutourkids.org/aboutour/articles/war.html

RESOURCES ON ANGER MANAGEMENT

• Orange County Resources
• Info Link/Orange County 2-1-1 line or (888) 600-4357
• The Family Violence Project (714) 619-0250 or www.f-v-p.org
• Violence Prevention Coalition of Orange County at www.vpcoc.org
• State and Federal Resources
• California Youth Crisis Line (800) 843-5200
• Safe from the Start at www.safefromthestart.org
• Other
• American Psychological Association at www.apa.org/pubinfo/anger.html
• Anger Management Techniques for Children at http:wi.essortment.com/angermanagement_repq.htm
• www.angermgmt.com
• www.contemporarypediatrics.com
• www.mentalhelp.net 

RESOURCES ON BULLYING

• Orange County Resources
• Info Link/Orange County 2-1-1 line or (888) 600-4357
• Local police department
• Orange County Department of Education – Learning Support: Information on school-based bullying prevention (714) 327-1061 or lkearns@ocde.us
• Suicide Prevention Center (310) 391-125
• State and Federal Resources
• California Youth Crisis Line (800) 843-5200
• National School Safety Center at www.schoolsafety.us
• Safe From the Start at www.safefromthestart.org
• Stop Bullying Now at www.StopBullyingNow.hrsa.gov
• Other
• www.bully.org
• www.cyberbullying.ca
• Schools Where Everyone Belongs by Stan Davis, published by Research Press

RESOURCES ON CHILD ABUSE

• Orange County Resources
• Child Abuse Prevention Center (714) 543-4333
• Child Abuse Registry (County of Orange Social Services Agency) at (714) 940-1000
• Children and Youth Services (Mental Health Services) Placentia (714) 577-5400, Costa Mesa (714) 850-8408, Laguna Beach (949) 499-5346,
  Mission Viejo (949) 770-0855, Santa Ana (714) 480-6600, Westminster (714) 896-7556
• Info Link/Orange County 2-1-1 line or (888) 600-4357
• Local police department
• The Family Violence Project (714) 619-0250 or www.f-v-p.org
• The RAISE Foundation (949) 955-1578 or www.theraisefoundation.org
• Safe Start Center at www.safestartcenter.org
• State and Federal Resources
• National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information at http://nccanch.acf.hhs.gov/topics/index.cfm
• Safe From the Start at www.safefromthestart.org
• The ChildTrauma Academy at www.childtrauma.org
• Other
• What Every Parent Should Know by Thomas Gordon. Published by the National Committee for Prevention of Child Abuse. Washington. CC. 1984
• www.child-abuse.com
• www.preventchildabuse.com
• www.safechild.org

RESOURCES ON DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

• Orange County Resources
• Child Abuse Prevention Center (714) 543-4333
• Child Abuse Registry (714) 940-1000
• Domestic Violence Brochure at http://www.orangecountyda.com/docs/dv_eng_bklt.pdf
• Info Link/Orange County 2-1-1 line or (888) 600-4357
• Local police department
• O.C. Office of the District Attorney Family Protection Unit (714) 347-8569
• The Family Violence Project (714) 619-0250 or www.f-v-p.org
• Shelters:Laura’s House, (South Orange County) (949) 498-1511
  Human Options (South/Central OC) (949) 854-3554
  Interval House (West/Central OC) (714) 891-8121
  Women’s Transitional Living Center (Central/North OC) (714) 992-1931
• Safe Start Center at www.safestartcenter.org
• State and National
• National Clearinghouse on child abuse and neglect information at http://nccanch.acf.hhs.gov
• Safe From the Start at www.safefromthestart.org
• The ChildTrauma Academy at wwwchildtrauma.org
• Other
• Child witness to violence project at www.childwitnesstoviolence.org
• Cohen, E. & Knitzer, J. Young Children Living with Domestic Violence: The Role of Early Childhood Programs, University of Iowa, 2004.
• Information about the long term effects of domestic violence at www.4therapy.com
• Resource center on domestic violence at Understanding the link between child maltreatment and woman battering at www.mincava.umn.edu/link
• www.ncjfcj.org/dept/fvd/

RESOURCES ON PARENTING TIPS

• Orange County Resources
• Child Abuse Prevention Center (714) 543-4333
• Child Abuse Registry (County of Orange Social Services Agency) (714) 940-1000
• Children and Youth Services (Mental Health Services) Placentia (714) 577-5400, Costa Mesa (714) 850-8408, Laguna Beach (949) 499-5346,
• Mission Viejo (949) 770-0855, Santa Ana (714) 480-6600, Westminster (714) 896-7556
• Cuidar (714) 824-4193 or (949) 824-2462
• Info Link/Orange County 2-1-1 line or (888) 600-4357
• Family Support Network (714) 590-0023
• The Family Violence Project (714) 619-0250 or www.f-v-p.org
• Search Institute www.search-institute.org
• State and Federal Resources
• National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information at http://nccanch.acf.hhs.gov/topics/index.cfm
• Safe From the Start at www.safefromthestart.org
• The ChildTrauma Academy at www.childtrauma.org
• Other
• www.preventchildabuse.com
• What Every Parent Should Know by Thomas Gordon. Published by the National Committee for Prevention of Child Abuse. Washington. CC. 1984
• www.safechild.org
• www.child-abuse.com
• The Incredible Years Parenting Program at www.incredibleyears.com
• Center for the Improvement of Child Caring at www.ciccparenting.org

RESOURCES ON MEDIA VIOLENCE

• Orange County Resources
• Info Link/Orange County 2-1-1 line or (888) 600-4357
• Violence Prevention Coalition of Orange County at www.vpcoc.org
•  State and Federal Resources
• National School Safety Center at www.schoolsafety.us
• Safe From the Start at www.safefromthestart.org
• Other
• American Psychiatric Association at http://healthyminds.org
• American Psychological Association at http://www.apa.org/topics/topickidsmedia.html
• http://www.media-awareness.ca/english/issues/violence/index.cfm
• Teddy’s TV Troubles by Joanne Cantor, Ph.D.(children’s book)

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

Anderson, C. A., Carnagey, N.L., & Eubanks, J. (2003). Violent media: The effects of songs with violent lyrics on aggressive thoughts and feelings. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 84, (4) 960-971.
Bushman, B. J., & Anderson, C. A. (2001). Media violence and the American public. American Psychologist, 56, 477-489.

Cantor, J. (2000, August). Media violence and children’s emotions: Beyond the “smoking gun.” Paper presented at the annual convention of the American Psychological Association, Washington DC. Retrieved December 7, 2005 from http://www.joannecantor.com/EMOTIONS_sgl.htm
Centerwall, B.S. (1989). Exposure to television as a risk factor for violence. American Journal of Epidemiology, 129, 643-652.

Centerwall, B.S. (1992). Television and violence: The scale of the problem and where to go from here. Journal of the American Medical Association, 267, 3056-3067.
Cohen, E. & Knitzer, J. (2004) Young children living with domestic violence: The role of early childhood programs, University of Iowa, 2004.
Christophersen, E. & Mortweet, S. (2003).Parenting that works. Washington: American Psychological Association.
Fabes, R.A. & Eisenberg, N. (1992).Young children’s coping with interpersonal anger. Child Development, 63 (1), 116-128.
Harrison, K. & Cantor, J. (1999). Tales form the screen: Enduring fright reactions to scary media. Media Psychology, 1, 97-116.
Schaefer, C. (1994). How to Influence Children: A Handbook of Practical Child Guidance Skills, Northvale,
New Jersey: Jason Aronson, Inc.