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How to Spot Trauma in Young Children

Spotting Trauma in Young Children
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Calendar-IconFebruary 21, 2022  |  Child Abuse, CHILD FOCUS, MENTAL HEALTH, Support, THERAPY

Trauma manifests itself in children in a variety of ways.  

It depends on the child, the issue they are facing, their age and developmental level, as well as other social and genetic factors

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The Benefits of Regular Therapy

The Benefits off Regular Therapy
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Calendar-IconFebruary 7, 2022  |  CHILD FOCUS, MENTAL HEALTH, Support, THERAPY

Many people (both children and adults) have unresolved issues and trauma in their lives that create roadblocks preventing them from living their lives to the fullest.  

This trauma causes them to build up stress over time, greatly hindering their overall happiness.  

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Key Windows in Children’s Psychological Development

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Calendar-IconJanuary 24, 2022  |  Child Abuse, CHILD FOCUS, MENTAL HEALTH

No matter their age, children are always learning and growing. They are discovering new things, developing new ideas and skills, and learning to apply them to their everyday life.  

While always learning, children develop in windows of time. This is the reason why a two-year-old is not learning the same things as a seven-year-old, and why a seven-year-old is a lightyear behind a fourteen-year-old.  

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Actions You Can Take to Prevent Child Abuse

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Calendar-IconJanuary 10, 2022  |  Child Abuse

Every day in the United States, thousands of children will face acts of abuse.  

In many of these cases, the children are helpless to do anything to prevent this abuse, and so they rely on adults to step in and help them.  

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Five Ways to Help Over the Holidays

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Calendar-IconNovember 1, 2022

#1.  Sponsor a Child or Family for the holidays. Giving Tree helps children enrolled in Child Focus programs who need...

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Child Focus Answering National Lifeline Calls

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Calendar-IconAugust 18, 2022

988 has been designated as the new three-digit dialing code that will route callers to the National Suicide Prevention...

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