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What is Child Abuse?
Episode notes
Disclaimer- in this episode we define all types of child abuse. This content can be triggering due to the nature of the conversation, so please be advised
April is both Sexual Assault and Child Abuse Awareness Month. In this episode we define and discuss child abuse. We discuss the different forms of abuse, and we talk about differences in child abuse laws state to state. We share out some red-flags and warning signs of abuse before we share out some tips and considerations for how we can hold conversations with kids and provide support for a child who has been abused.
National Child Abuse Hotline at 800.4.A.CHILD (422-4453), any time 24/7.
National Sexual Assault Hotline at 800.656.HOPE (4673) or chat online at