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November is #ChildSafetyProtectionMonth & it may sound cliché, but there is nothing more important than protecting our children from harm.
According to the UNHCR @refugees, there are 4 types of child abuse:
Physical,
Emotional,
Sexual, or
Neglect
November is #ChildSafetyProtectionMonth & it may sound cliché, but there is nothing more important than protecting our children from harm.
According to the UNHCR @refugees, there are 4 types of child abuse:
Physical, Emotional, Sexual, or Neglect
You may think it's obvious if someone is being abused but it often goes unseen &, therefore, unreported. It is especially important to check on members of our community during #COVID19, w/ an increase in domestic violence & abuse across the world.
Some warning signs of child abuse via @mayoclinic, @helpguideorg @StanfordMed, @webmd, @TheWholeChildCA, & Child Welfare Info Gateway
Social withdrawal
Hyper-vigilance
Hunger
Extreme behavior
Health issues
Age-inappropriate behavior
Low self-esteem
Social withdrawal Hyper-vigilance Hunger Extreme behavior Health issues Age-inappropriate behavior Low self-esteem
If you or someone you know is in immediate danger, we urge you to contact the authorities & take a look at these resources:
India
@CHILDLINE1098
HAQ: Centre for Child Rights - 91 11 26677412
Karnataka State Council For Child Welfare - 91 80 3330846
India
@CHILDLINE1098
HAQ: Centre for Child Rights - 91 11 26677412
Karnataka State Council For Child Welfare - 91 80 3330846
Canada 
Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline - 1-800-4-A-CHILD
USA
Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline - 1-800-4-A-CHILD
National Center for Missing & Exploited Children’s Cyber Tipline - 1-800-THE-LOST
post by @kavita1010.
Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline - 1-800-4-A-CHILD
USA
Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline - 1-800-4-A-CHILD
National Center for Missing & Exploited Children’s Cyber Tipline - 1-800-THE-LOST
post by @kavita1010.
