Verbal and emotional abuse can scar a child for life and affect their psychological development, so what should you do if you see it happening?
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eParenting and Parenting in the 21st Century
eParenting used to mean keeping your kids safe on the Internet, however now it has a wider scope including parenting with the use of technology, and distance parenting. Curated by Peter Mellow |
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Verbal and emotional abuse can scar a child for life and affect their psychological development, so what should you do if you see it happening?
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In the survey, emotional abuse was defined as swearing, insulting or belittling; physical abuse was defined as hitting, beating, kicking or physically hurting.
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A new study shows the impacts of child sex abuse material on the families of offenders - who are described as ‘secondary victims’.
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The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on evicting a relative who refuses to get help for his abusive behavior — and more.
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The Super Smash Bros maker condemns 'absolutely impermissible' behaviour in its competitive scene.
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With the coronavirus shutdown, Ruhi is at home and playing online games more than usual. This also means she's copping more abuse online.
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Parents must encourage open conversations with their children from a young age.
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When your instincts tell you something is wrong this is how to respond.
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The ripple effect of violence on the home front is huge, and can put children at risk of problems in adulthood, writes Jill Stark.
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I want my kids to be safe and having them abducted would be the worst kind of hell imaginable, but I don’t want to participate in this first-world hysteria because we are running out of real concerns for our kids apart from whether or not they will master the violin. I want them to be cautious but not afraid, I want them to have the street smarts not to get into a car with a stranger but not a lingering paranoia that makes them view someone asking directions as a potential threat.
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VICTORIAN welfare authorities have begun using extreme obesity as a reason to support children being separated from their parents - and experts predict more cases as the population gets fatter.
The Department of Human Services has cited obesity in at least two child protection court cases this year.
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Keeping kids safe from abuse.