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emotional abuse signs in children
emotional abuse signs in children Emotional abuse Suspect emotional abuse when a child: • is not developing or growing properly; • is losing weight for no obvious medical reason; • is constantly falling sick; • has poor language development, that is, not speaking as well as he should; • is passive and does not react […]
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sexual abuse symptoms in children
sexual abuse symptoms in children Suspect sexual abuse when a child: • is withdrawn and appears sad; • shows sexualised play or behaviour, such as touching and playing with her sexual parts in public; • knows more about sex than you would expect; • starts bed-wetting or soiling after having achieved control; • performs poorly […]
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signs of physical abuse in children
signs of physical abuse in children Physical abuse Suspect physical abuse when a child: • appears fearful; • withdraws from other children and does not want to play; • is aggressive or bullies other children; • runs away from home or school; • is lying or stealing; • performs poorly in school. Related articles […]
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How are children affected by abuse?
How are children affected by abuse? This depends on the type and severity of abuse. For example, the occasional slap by a parent who is otherwise loving and supportive is unlikely to have any harmful effects. On the other hand, repeated physical abuse can lead to severe problems. • Physical health. Injuries such as bruises […]
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Why Child Abuse Happens
Why do children get abused? Why Child Abuse Happens Both boys and girls can be abused. The commonest person to abuse a child is someone the child knows well, such as the father, brother, uncle, other male relative, family friend, housemaid, babysitter or neighbour. The adult takes advantage of his close relationship and control over […]
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Child Abuse by Parents
The child who has been abused Child Abuse by Parents Child Abuse by Parents Child abuse is any action that can hurt a child’s health or development. There are a number of ways in which children can be hurt. • Emotional abuse. This is the commonest, but least reported, type of abuse. The child is […]
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Things to remember when dealing with a restless child
Things to remember when dealing with a restless child • Many children show restless behaviour and have a poor attention span, especially when they are toddlers. When this becomes severe, it affects the child at home, school and with friends. This is called attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). • ADHD is best treated by giving […]
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Managing the hyperactive student: advice you can give teachers
Managing the hyperactive student: advice you can give teachers Teachers should be advised to do the following: • Make the student sit near the teacher’s desk so that more attention can be given to his needs. Also, by sitting in the front of the class with the other students behind him, he will be less […]
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hyperactive children natural treatment
hyperactive children natural treatment Managing the hyperactive child: advice you can give parents Parents should be advised to do the following: • Give the child more help to remain calm and attentive at home and school. •Avoid punishment; the child is not purposely behaving in this manner. • When a child behaves badly, do not […]
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Parenting Skills for ADHD Children
Parenting Skills for ADHD Children • Explain to the family (with the child present) what the child’s problem is. Simply understanding that a child has a health problem can help many parents and children feel more hopeful. • Parents need advice on how to manage the behaviour at home. • Send a note to the […]
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