Protecting Children from Neglect and Abuse Crossword
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1) A condition in which the “whiplash” shaking motion causes an infant’s brain to hit the skull repeatedly.
3) failure to conform to state legal requirements regarding school attendance. 5) Refers to endangering a child’s health or safety by failing to provide basic needs (such as food, clothing, and shelter) and supervision.7) A professional comes to the home to monitor the health of the mother and infant, to provide one-on-one parenting education, and to suggest other helpful community programs parents can access.
8) The failure to teach a child right from wrong in terms of general social expectations9) failure of an adult to provide for a child's basic needs10) Any act of a sexual nature that involves an adult and a child.
14) Building blocks that make up children's foundation for future health, productivity, and happiness.
15) The use of words to control and debase (degrade) a child. It also harms a child’s self-esteem.
17) Abuse of power through devaluing, undermining, and coercing a child.
18) The most common form of peer abuse, involves inflicting physical,verbal, and emotional abuse on another person.
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Across:
2) Meaning they are legally bound to report any known or suspected cases of neglect or abuse.
4) Physical, verbal, emotional, or sexual abuse of one sibling by another.
6) The failure to meet a child’s social-emotional needs at each stage of development.11) Some form of abuse (physical, verbal, social, or emotional) directed at a child or teen by someone in the same peer group.
12) An intentional act committed by an adult that harms or threatens to harm a child’s well-being.
13) Any intentional physical act that results in pain, injuries, or both, to a child16) Harm o/r endangerment of a child caused by failure to seek treatment for health problems or accidents.
19) Organizations that work to prevent and rescue children from neglect and abuse.
20) Bullying through a digital medium.
21) Restricting or intentionally harming a person’s relationship with others.
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