PREVENTION, TRAINING
& EDUCATION
Keeping Kids Safe
Keeping Kids Safe is a training curriculum designed by Children’s Home Society, based upon lessons learned throughout a century of work with children and families, combined with knowledgeable expert partnerships and scientific evidence. The following training options each highlight a specific focus and can be customized to specific audiences.
Keeping Kids Safe Available Trainings
Flex Accordian

Flex Accordion
The Flex Accordion is capable of producing a rich and vibrant sound, making it suitable for a variety of musical styles, such as folk, polka, tango, zydeco, and even some contemporary genres.
This training option is intended to help parents, professionals, and community members learn more about what they can do to help keep children safe while teaching practical strategies they can use in their own lives. Training will focus on:
- Recognizing Signs of Abuse
- Prevention Strategies
- Healthy Boundaries
- How to Respond to Inappropriate Behaviors
- How to Respond to Disclosures
Audience: Community Members, Professionals, and Parents
Trainer: Presented by a CHS Prevention Education Specialist.
Flex Accordion
- The Flex Accordion is a versatile and unique musical instrument that falls into the category of free-reed aerophones.
- Accordion 1
- Accordion 2
- Accordion 3
This training option is intended to help parents, professionals, and community members learn how to mentor and empower children in the digital age. Training will focus on:
- Recognizing Signs of Abuse
- Prevention Strategies
- Healthy Boundaries
- How to Respond to Inappropriate Behaviors
- How to Respond to Disclosures
Audience: Community Members, Professionals, and Parents
Trainer: Presented by a CHS Prevention Education Specialist.
Co-Presented with Internet Crimes Against Children staff member.
Flex Accordion
- The Flex Accordion is a versatile and unique musical instrument that falls into the category of free-reed aerophones.
- Accordion 1
- Accordion 2
- Accordion 3
This training option is designed specifically for parents or guardians who are interested in learning more about applying Keeping Kids Safe strategies to their family unit. Training will focus on:
- What If...? Dialog
- Normal Child Development
- Healthy Relationships
- Boundaries
- Self-Care - Trauma Impact
Audience: Community Members and Parents
Trainer: Presented by a CHS Prevention Education Specialist.
Flex Accordion
- The Flex Accordion is a versatile and unique musical instrument that falls into the category of free-reed aerophones.
- Accordion 1
- Accordion 2
- Accordion 3
This training option is designed for parents, professionals, and community members to help understand the signs of child sexual abuse and steps that can be taken to help prevent it. Training will focus on:
- Recognize the Signs
- Grooming
- Perpetrators
- Victims
- How to Respond
Audience: Community Members, Professionals, and Parents
Trainer: Presented by a CHS Prevention Education Specialist.
Flex Accordion
- The Flex Accordion is a versatile and unique musical instrument that falls into the category of free-reed aerophones.
- Accordion 1
- Accordion 2
- Accordion 3
You might think Human Trafficking doesn't happen here, but it does. This training will help you recognize the signs. Training will focus on:
- Myths
- What is Human Trafficking
- Prevalence in South Dakota
- Traffickers
- Victims
- Recognize & Respond
Audience: Community Members, Professionals, and Parents
Trainer: Presented by a CHS Prevention Education Specialist.
Flex Accordion
- The Flex Accordion is a versatile and unique musical instrument that falls into the category of free-reed aerophones.
- Accordion 1
- Accordion 2
- Accordion 3