CHILD USA
We envision a world where children are safe and happy
AVAILABLE NOW: Child Sex Abuse Statutes of Limitation Treatise (2002-2024)
A resource book outlining everything you need to start your statutes of limitation legal research.
CHILD USA is the leading nonprofit think tank for children.
Our mission is to preserve and strengthen children’s rights.
We achieve this mission through interdisciplinary collaboration:
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Fighting for the rights of children to be free from abuse
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Fighting for the rights of children to medical care
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Fighting for the rights of children to a quality education
As an interdisciplinary organization dedicated to working for children’s rights, CHILD USA provides the legal expertise and social science research to improve laws, policies and outcomes for kids.
CHILD USA HIGHLIGHTS
National Overview on the State of Children’s Rights to Education
This new report uncovers significant gaps in educational oversight, particularly for children in homeschooling and private school environments.
Diagnostic Tool for YSO's
A web-based policy assessment tool that identifies gaps in child protection policies and the plan to improve and move forward.
CSA SOL Treatise
Become an expert in CSA SOL when you combine CHILD USA’s SOL Tracker with this legal resource book, significantly reducing your SOL research time.
CHILD USA Gala
Thursday, November 6, 2025
7-10:30 pm
National Constitution Center, Philadelphia
NY CVA Research Report on Victims Who Filed
This report is designed to better understand the experiences of CSA victims who filed under the CVA.
CHILD USA Gala & Fundraiser is on November 6
CHILD USA’s events are informative and valuable to everyone fighting for children’s rights.
Interpersonal Violence in Elite U.S. Athletes
This peer-reviewed research reveals alarming rates of psychological, physical, and sexual violence, as well as significant associations between abuse and mental health challenges
CHILD USA Blog
CHILD USA blogs authored by survivors, Professors, experts, and many others! Do you have an essay you would like us to post? Please send us a request at info@childusa.org.
CHILD USA IN THE NEWS
WHAT WE DO:
Children’s Rights to be
Free from Abuse
CHILD SEX ABUSE & TRAFFICKING
CHILD USA works to create a safer world for children by reforming the statutes of limitation for child sex abuse, working to end child marriage, and the abuse and neglect of athletes.
Children’s Rights to
Healthcare
MEDICAL NEGLECT & VACCINE AVOIDANCE
Federal law requires doctors treating children on Medicaid or CHIP to perform several tests and screening on the children, yet federal law also allows states to offer religious exemptions and most states do.
Children’s Rights to
Education