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Child Protective Services!
It is unfortunate that people are allowed to make these kind of calls, but it is law that ANY call that is received referring to Abuse or Neglect, ...
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- I have had the school call on me. The social worker will come to the house and talk with you, your husband and each of your kids. If she feels that she does not have ...
- I use to work with a social service agency, and I imagine that this is stressful for you. Like the others said, they have to check out every call, so just hang tight. ...
- Hello, I am a mother of a 13 month year old as well as a Social Worker for a Child Welfare Agency. I cna not begin to tell you how many times people call in referr...
Need Advise on Discipline
He is not perfect, but has come such a long way considering his biological family situation of drugs, abuse, and neglect and is such bright star in our ...
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- Lori, I am sorry that you are going through this. Is there anything going on at home that might be causing your little one to act out...like a move, change in living s...
- Nikki, we have 2 girls of our own and currently fostering a kindergartener who pretty much sounds like your son. He came to us with no respect to authority, not knowi...
- Hi Lori, I was actually a former Kindergarten teacher and was known for helping kids with those types of needs. Feel free to call me and we can talk about what I thin...
Need Legal Help with Post Divorce Modification
My children are terrified of him, he is medically neglecting them and I'm being told .... child abuse and neglect · attorney criminal · criminal attorney ...
HELP! My Daughter Is Having Issues with Bed!!
I was accused of abuse and neglect because I would not give in to a two year old's bedtime tantrum. I was told I needed to seek professional help because I ...
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- Don't give in Mom! You can give her a hug, and explain to her why she still has to go to bed, but don't let her out or she'll think all she has to do to get out of bed...
- Are you sure your expectations for your daughter and the consequences you make up are really age appropriate? She may be "smart" but kids think far differently from u...
- Hi T., I have a kid who it sounds like is basically like yours. He doesn't throw tantrums...well pretty much almost never and when he has it's beena symptom of so...
Extremely Worried About Sister
Abuse can be in the neglect form too. I will be praying for this family and this situation. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share ...
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- I'm afraid I have to agree with Renee also. As harsh as it sounds it may be the only solution at this point. Don't wait; those kids need help now.
- This is beyond out of control. It is a case for CPS. I"m sorry your sister is in such a bad situation, but something drastic has to be done because her husband is no...
- You can go ahead and worry, if you want to, but that's about all you can do at this point. As much as it must hurt to watch your sister in this situation, it IS HER l...
Help!
Giving a child a bloody nose and turning him out of the house is ABUSE and neglect. I suspect the mother and any other children in the family are afraid of ...
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- I would be VERY concerned that mom is trying to cover for dad. You don't get a bloody nose easily and if it's an accident, CPS SHOULD be trained to tell the differenc...
- I would definitely contact the police, but it's best when you simply state what you "observed" rather than what you "think" might have happened. Try to remember the sp...
- For now see what the mom has to say but put her on otice that you will not tolerate a child being abused. Let the boy know that he has a safe place with you at any ti...
How to Train 4 Mth Old to Fall Asleep by Herself?
It is commonly known in AAP circles as a "Guide to Child Abuse and Neglect". The AAP has publicly condemned the author, Gary Ezzo, because his methods lead ...
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- I agree with the others who say that she is too young, and the fact she sleeps through the night so well is just great! Whatever she is doing now will likely change ag...
- I agree with the other posters on the books recommended, but also consider that the baby may be sensitive to stimuli. My son was - almost anything woke him up or kept...
- Hi J., We have a 4 month old as well. He pretty much has the same sleeping habit as your daughter...except the rocking and walking. He usually cries when I put him do...
Is Being a Slob in the Genes?
Matti is a special child and even though she was so called resued from a life of abuse and neglect she does have alot of potential. We have been working on ...
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- J., If it makes you feel any better, my 9yo daughter is biologically ours, and is a TOTAL piggy!! Her room too, is done cute as can be, new furniture, the whole nine ...
- Scientists have documented that some learned habits can be picked up as early as 9 months old. Chances are that even if she doesn't remember her bio-parents she subcon...
- My guess is that your little girl is wonderfully creative. She is a typical 7 1/2 year old girl, with far better things to do/think about than the mess in her room. ...
How Do I Get My Hubby on Board
This is a backward form of child abuse. I would get him some training and he would change ...... child abuse and neglect · prison state · zero the hero idea ...
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- Have you had a vacation by yourself? Plan one and leave hime home with the kids, and make sure he has to stay with them. So do it when his scheduled time off is, for...
- Well if he wont disciplin the children then he should at least stand behind you.When you say no,give time outs or how every you disciplin he should back you up and not...
- ok, i have never heard of parents not disciplining kids AT ALL! not unless they have a nanny to do it or something! if he has that philosophy about not coming down on ...
Normal Third Pregnancy?
Also, the more you're doing in life, the easier it is to neglect yourself, so make sure you 'look .... child abuse and neglect · braxton hicks contrations ...
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- They say every pregnancy is different. I just had my third 7 weeks ago. A friend of mine said that by her third, it felt like everything was going to "fall out". I ...
- Hi K. if your insurance allows it have an internal ultrasound done it check to make sure your not funneling or anything else I'm not trying to alarm you just as an ext...
- Hi K., Congrats on the upcoming event! In the meantime, try to get more rest. I had preterm labor with my first and I had no idea how bad I felt until I had to go...