Most abused children are younger than five-years-old. They do not know how to ask questions, are afraid to do so or have no one with whom to talk. Older children, whether abused or not, know that some adults are unkind and hurt others. They see cruel acts on TV and movies, and hear stories or read books and newspapers. The questions in this publication come from years of working with children. No child asks all of these questions or in this order, but they are REAL QUESTIONS. When children receive honest answers, they can begin to understand the struggles and great sadness felt by all member of a family when a child is abused.
Language
English
Pages
20
Format
Kindle Edition
Release
June 04, 2014
It's Just Not Fair!: Explaining Violence & Abuse to Young Children (Child Abuse and Neglect Book 6)
Most abused children are younger than five-years-old. They do not know how to ask questions, are afraid to do so or have no one with whom to talk. Older children, whether abused or not, know that some adults are unkind and hurt others. They see cruel acts on TV and movies, and hear stories or read books and newspapers. The questions in this publication come from years of working with children. No child asks all of these questions or in this order, but they are REAL QUESTIONS. When children receive honest answers, they can begin to understand the struggles and great sadness felt by all member of a family when a child is abused.