Child Abuse Survivors: You’re Not Alone

Sharing Stories of Abuse Can Help It’s easy to understand how a survivor of child abuse and neglect could feel alone. It’s not a subject that’s talked about often. Unless a survivor has read or heard others’ stories, they are likely to suffer in silence.  Sharing your...

Long-Term Effects of Child Abuse & Neglect

Shocking headlines draw attention to the horrors of child abuse and neglect—the 2018 discovery of the Turpin family’s neglect of their 13 children. The indictment of former Delaware pediatrician, Dr. Earl Bradley, in 2010, on 471 charges of child abuse. The decade’s...

Caring for Abused Children with Mental Disorders

Caring for Abused Children with Mental Disorders For many of us, child abuse is an unpleasant subject that we would rather not discuss because of how uncomfortable it makes us. Sticking our heads in the sand won’t stop it from happening though. According to some...

How Do You Teach Children Resilience?

How Do You Teach Children Resilience? There’s no getting around it – sometimes, life is hard. It’s inevitable; what matters is how we deal with hard times. Resilience is exactly that – the ability to handle difficult setbacks, adjust appropriately, and...

How To Establish Structure And Routine For Kids During COVID-19

How To Establish Structure And Routine For Kids During COVID-19 The recent pandemic that has swept across the world has left everyone reeling. If adults are finding it difficult to veer from their structured daily routines, it’s even more difficult for children to...