Three Keys to Combating Child Abuse and Neglect

Published 24 months ago

"Unfortunately despite the fact that child abuse does get some national attention it has increased seven fold in the last five years," says Jana Adams, former child abuse victim, now a nationally recognized Child Advocate, and author of... more

"Unfortunately despite the fact that child abuse does get some national attention it has increased seven fold in the last five years," says Jana Adams, former child abuse victim, now a nationally recognized Child Advocate, and author of the award winning, best selling book The Colors Within: One Rainbow Reclaimed How can you combat child abuse and neglect in your community and what can you do to protect the welfare of your own children? Remember these three proactive steps to fighting back against child abuse and neglect. ~ Recognize ~ Whether you are a teacher or work with children daily, or just know children in your neighborhood, there are signs of abuse and neglect that you can identify. Is the child irrationally afraid of adults, places, or situations? Do they have inappropriate knowledge of sex? Are they overly aggressive or withdrawn? Do they express a fear of going home? Are there suspicious marks on their body? Are there clothes torn, or do they lo less

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