Affirmations are positive statements that can help to rebuild the self-esteem of the survivor of child abuse. These statements can also help the survivor to reframe the way they think so they are no longer controlled by negative thoughts and statements.

Advocates are those that speak on behalf of the child in their care. A children´s advocate is one that seeks out safety for the child being abused.

When an adult survivor of childhood abuse discloses abuse that they endured as a child, from one of their parents, it is a touchy situation. Confusion plays a big part in the disclosure. How difficult is it for the adult child to disclose the abuse? What is to be done when the disclosure is made

Abuse doesn´t only happen in the child´s home. It can also happen at school, by their teachers.

The children of narcissistic parents sometimes struggle on a daily basis. They can be left to feel shame and guilt at not being able to meet their parents expectations.

Verbal abuse is a form of abuse that leaves no visible bruises. Instead, the very soul and spirt of a child is damaged and wounded.

If you suspect that a child is being verbally abused, this article deals specifically with that type of abuse.

When being educated about abuse, one must always remember that the main aspect is the fact that the abuser wants power and control over their victim.

It takes a very special person to be a foster parent. They carry much responsibility on their shoulders each day. This article is a tribute to them.

There are many stressors that factor into how a child is treated by their parents. Somc parents feel inadequate to handle the stressors and need additional help. This article directs readers to an organization that is set up to help parents to raise their child in a healthy way.