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Every 5 minutes a child is abused, unwanted and killed.

Some of these causes can be from physical abuse which is beating, neglecting or even threatened there child,and Emotional abuse is usually when the parent or guardian says something hurtful to the child which cause them to have a break down or there feelings hurt, like getting yelled at or even called a very hurtful name. Another is Neglecting a child which means not providing a suitable home,clothes, or food for there child.(“National child abuse statistics”).

Now about there abusers,At least 84% of child abusers were neglected as a child, Some ways that the abusers cause child abuse with out even knowing are the lack of bonding with your child, or not enough attention, and lying/blaming others for your problems. Ways that are child abuse are, carrying threats/yelling, using looks on your face, Using violence, and control(“What does abuse look like?”).

How do you think kids feel from being abused? Well most children feel trapped or stuck in a jail cell, Some are so abused that they are sore every day, have cuts and bruises all over the body trying to hide the pain from adults. But really they are depressed and scared on the inside wanting to escape but cant. Children that are abused has a miserable life for 18 years (“ What does abuse look like?”).

What is different from a healthy family from and abusive family. A healthy family are usually caring towards one another and showing attention to there child showing the safe side of life. Making them feel loved and important to them(“Family healthy relationship”), But an abusive family is When The parent is controlling towards the kid, and uses violence, Isolates you like, trying to cut you off from family and friends, and accuses people who are your supporters causing trouble (“Signs of an abusive family”).

Child abuse is the most common way a child dies in the United States. Can you help stop this and make your child feel appreciated.

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