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5 Reasons Children Bully and How Parents Can Help

KVC

Perhaps even more importantly, parents hope their own child doesn’t become the aggressor and want to understand the reasons children bully. Words can hurt. We see the impact of that as bullies and those they bully are twice as likely to self-harm and experience suicidal behavior.

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Child Abuse: Understanding, Prevention & Support

All For Kids

Emotional abuse involves the persistent emotional maltreatment of a child, leading to adverse effects on their emotional and psychological well-being. Warning signs of emotional abuse may include the child displaying fear or anxiety, withdrawal from peers and adults, and extreme changes in behavior.

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NCCPR news and commentary round-up, week ending Sept. 24, 2024

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

The reports were careful, nuanced assessments – far better than what’s spewed forth from certain politicians, and the state’s child welfare “ombudsman.” Those last 11 paragraphs are an indirect reminder of how, in less than 25 years, Maine child welfare went from national scandal to national model to national disgrace. . ●

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NCCPR family preservation news and commentary round-up for the year 2024, part two

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

OVERVIEWS OF FAMILY POLICING FAILURE You hear it from family police agencies (a more accurate term than child welfare agencies) all the time: We never take children because of poverty alone. In this video , one of Britains foremost child welfare scholars, Prof. Its not just the United States.