What if You Suspect a Child Has Been Abused:
- Remain calm.
- Isolate the child from the alleged perpetrator.
- Let the child tell you what happened in their own words.
- Reassure the child that they have done nothing wrong.
- Seek medical attention if necessary. Medical attention may be required in cases even where signs of injury are not immediately apparent.
- Report the incident: 
- CHILDLINE (1-800-932-0313)
- Local police department, or
- Dauphin County Children and Youth
TO REPORT A CASE OF SUSPECTED CHILD ABUSE CALL 1-800-932-0313
