Knowledge Check

Review Question # 9/12

What is important for the caregiver to present to the child or youth during a Runaway Prevention Plan meeting? Select the one that does not apply.

A. Talk to the child or youth about relevant personal history or a desire to run away.

B. Help the child or youth feel that it is safe to talk about this and remind them people are available to help and support them.

C. Tell the child or youth that they should avoid running away because this causes more trouble for themselves and for the caregiver.

D. If a child or youth is at risk of running away, the child or youth need to feel that they are heard.

E. Talking with the child or youth about their thoughts and feelings.