About Adoption: April Is National Child Abuse Prevention Month

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Adoption Adoption Adoption Basics Parenting Advice Foster Care From Carrie Craft, your Guide to Adoption It's sad that we have to have a month to bring attention to this subject, but it is a need. For more on Adoption and Foster Care, visit Adoption.About.com. April Is National Child Abuse Prevention Month This month is a time to raise awareness of abuse and neglect issues and to encourage communities to support children and families who are suffering. What to Do If You Suspect a Child Is Being Abused It may be one of the hardest calls you'll ever have to make, but it may make all the difference in a child's life. Tips on how to report abuse. See More About:  child abuse  foster care  foster parenting How to Handle Yourself When a Child Discloses Abuse As a foster parent, many children have told me about the abuse and neglect they have endured. I hold it together very well, in front of the child, but I'll admit to struggling with what to do with my own feelings later. See More About:  child abuse  foster care  foster parenting Find me on About Adoption and Foster Care Facebook page. You can also Follow me on Twitter @Adopt_Foster. Adoption / Foster Care Ads Adoption Agency Adoption Families Domestic Adoption Adoption Service Adoption Centers Featured Articles Parenting with the 5 Love Languages How to Be a Great Foster Parent African American Hair Styles Adoption Search & Reunion Contact Me! Talk with Members of the Adoption Triad   More from About.com Financial Emergencies An unexpected change in your financial situation can be incredibly stressful. Here's how to cope. More> Retirement Planning Learn the top five things you need to do in order to start building a retirement nest egg. More> This newsletter is written by: Carrie Craft Adoption Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Adoption newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2012 About.com   More Information on Abuse and Parenting Handling the Media Coverage of Child Abuse Cases Child Abuse Risk Factors What Is a Mandatory Reporter?   Follow me on: Advertisement