How to prevent child maltreatment
How to detect child maltreatment is how to prevent child abuse and maltreatment. Among the keys to encourage children to have optimal relationships with others is to instill adequate models of reference and education from the earliest childhood in the family, social and school environment. It is fun
How to detect child maltreatment is how to prevent child abuse and maltreatment. Among the keys to encourage children to have optimal relationships with others is to instill adequate models of reference and education from the earliest childhood in the family, social and school environment.
It is fundamental to convey that communication and dialogue is the way to resolve discrepancies and not aggression or insult. Being kind, tolerant and respectful of others should not be the exception, but the rule.
7 Tips for the prevention of child maltreatment
1- It is important to start fostering in children ethical and moral values, being able to establish adequate rules of coexistence.
2- We must be aware when talking about and treating children who are especially vulnerable, fragile and sometimes, they are considered as inanimate figures belonging to one of the parents.
3- The human being has to learn and be able to control anger and aggressiveness adaptively and appropriately. The control of emotions is fundamental. No 4- Do not forget, the importance of developing in children the capacity for empathy to be able to put themselves in the place of the other and understand that our behavior or attitude can cause suffering in the other. 5- Adults
we are a role model for minors
. An environment where psychic or physical violence reigns will help our children learn these behavior patterns and be able to repeat them. 6- We have to facilitate the children:- Physical, emotional, emotional, educational and social well-being.
- Ensure their rights and interests.
- Ability to listen, to give them the opportunity to express themselves and to feel understood and emotionally wrapped.
- Stay attentive to their needs and physical and emotional demands.
7- Our society, in general and each one of us, in particular, must protect and
provide our children with a safe, affectionate, adaptive and structured environment. Thus, we will guarantee an adequate psychoevolutive development of the child and a happy childhood.
Gemma Del Val Peralta PsychologistÁlava Reyes Psychology Center
