Just how important is it for human beings to establish and maintain harmonious relationships with their peers? Apparently it is very important. One recent review of more than 30 studies revealed that youngsters who had been rejected by their peers during grade school are much more likely that those who had enjoyed good peer relations to drop [...]
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Myths About Child Abuse And Neglect
Posted: September 4, 2010 in Parenting, Sexual Abuse, Youth MinistryTags: Abuse, Child abuse, Children Youth and Family, Family, Local Resources, Prevention, Psychological abuse, Violence and Abuse
Child abuse is more than bruises or broken bones. While physical abuse is shocking due to the scars it leaves, not all child abuse is as obvious. Ignoring children’s needs, putting them in unsupervised, dangerous situations, or making a child feel worthless or stupid are also child abuse. Regardless of the type of child abuse, [...]
