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A Resource for Parents Needing Help  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. A Tribute to Foster Parents  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. Advocates for Children  Advocates are those that speak on behalf of the child in their care. A childrenīs advocate is one that seeks out safety for the child being abused. Child Abuse Newsletter Sign-Up Page  Information on how the site works, what we strive to provide you with, that your details are safe with us, what the newsletter entails. Coping without family support  One of the worst things that can happen to a person that has suffered abuse; is the lack of support and understanding from their family when their lives spiral out of control. Create Sweet Memories  While many will unfortunately remember those painful memories of their past when they were abused as a child, this holiday season can also be a time of creating sweet memories. Current Victims of Child Abuse  If you are a victim of child abuse right now, this article is for you. Depression  Seeking help from a mental health expert is often seen negatively; however, it is so important for the person facing depression to get that help. Donations During the Holidays  There are many women and children in need of clothing, gifts, toiletries etc. in abuse shelters across the country. Duties of the Facilitator  What is a facilitator and what is their position in helping child abuse victims? Expression of Anger  Anger is a difficult emotion to express. This article explores some healthy methods of expression, when dealing with anger. Forgiveness  The concept of forgiveness brings up many questions for victims of child abuse. In this article, I attempt to discuss those questions. Holidays and Abused Children  Though many people experience the holidays with love, joy, and laughter, the abused child does not. Their holidays are filled with mixed emotions and fear. They observe much in the malls, yet it all seems so out of reach for them. There is something you can do to help a child this Thanksgiving. National Parent Leadership Month  This article focuses on those parents that go the extra mile in helping child abuse victims foster parents New Year's Resolutions  Each year people go about setting numerous resolutions for the new year. This article talks about this fact and explores the possibilities. People Can Make a Difference  There are several ways that someone can make a difference in the life of an abused child. This article explores ways to help and make a difference. Reactions and Responses of Facilitators  When a child begins to trust someone enough to share their secrets of the abuse they endure at home, there are things that a facilitator should keep in mind. Sharing the Secrets  CJ Scarlet has written a wonderful short story about learning to share our secrets and letting others help us to obtain healing. Thanksgiving  Thanksgiving is almost here. This article helps to remind us that there are those that are in need of a meal. Purchasing a meal for those in need might help to ease tensions within the home and prevent any abuse from occuring. Time Outs for Adults  We all know of time outs for chidren, but are we aware that we can also put ourselves into a time out? Trust and the Survivor  Trust is a sacred thing for those that have survived child abuse on any level. It is to be respected. Trusting Facilitators  There are many communities across the United States that offer facilitated support groups for children that have been abused. Child Abuse Homepage | Editor's Picks Articles | Top Ten Articles | Child Abuse Site Map
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