If you aren’t sure who to talk to, you can always call or text the Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline at 1-800-4-CHILD, or start a chat at childhelphotline.org.
…And hug the children in your life closely and tell them you love them every day.
All of us can be a positive influence in a child’s life. At the very least, we all can help spread awareness and prevention essentials. (Hint: Start by sharing this article!) April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month, the perfect…
I have spent years trying to find closure with my abuse. For me, information is healing, but no one will let me heal. I was told that I did not have a right to my file with child protective services. …
Though we may not want to believe it, abuse directed at children is heartbreakingly increasing. A report from U.S. News reveals that since the beginning of the pandemic, childhood abuse has nearly tripled nationwide. The importance of social workers has…
In the interest of protecting children and communities, governments, non-profits like Childhelp, schools, and other organizations observe the month of February as National Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month.
