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Child Abuse
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Mind Map on Child Abuse, created by hayleymariecarte on 04/04/2014.
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Child Abuse
Legal Responsibilties/Legal Terms
Every person in Ontario must report to Children's Aid Society
Fail to report to CAS can result in a $1,000 fine
It is under provincial/territorial law that adults are responsible to report suspicions of abuse in their ECE programs
What Is Child Abuse?
Child abuse is maltreatment that consitutes all forms of physical or emotional ill-treatment
In the province of Ontario, a child is considered 16 years old
Possible indications that a child is need of protection: bruises, aggressive behaviour, fear
Types of Abuse
Physical: When a person injures or threatens to injure a child (ex:children may not be able to recall what happened to them)
Sexual: Use of a child for sexual gratification (ex: Uses toys inappropiately)
Emotional: Most difficult type of abuse to identify (ex: Child fails to thrive)
Neglect: When parents fail to provide the basic emotional and physical needs for the child (ex: personal hygiene, clothing, shelter, food)
What to do when a child discloses to you
Keep calm and try not to show any emotion, do not display horror or shock
Assure the child, ex: "You did the right thing by telling me."
Tell them, that you can't keep a secret and assure them that there are people that can help you
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