When yelling at a child becomes verbal abuse
Verbal abuse doesn’t get the attention it deserves in the scope of child welfare compared to more insidious forms like physical abuse.
Verbal abuse doesn’t get the attention it deserves in the scope of child welfare compared to more insidious forms like physical abuse.
Adults are often in a game of one-upmanship against their friends and colleagues about who has the most to do, cook for, clean for, and buy for during the holidays. For all the stress adults say they have, it pales compared to the stress families in crisis face. And the children caught in the yoke of distress often suffer quietest.
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Parents and guardians who sometimes find themselves confused by new apps and sites dotting the home screens of their kids’ phones have a place to go for help. NetSmarts, an online workshop presented by the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, helps parents, educators, law enforcement, and young adults and children smart and safe … Read more