Recognize the Signs: Learn how to spot the warning symptoms of child abuse and neglect.
o assist community members in identifying warning signs, local child welfare organizations frequently provide training sessions and tools.
Get in touch: Offer assistance to a family that appears to be struggling or overburdened.
Simple deeds of kindness, such as offering to watch a child, giving food, or simply listening to a worried parent, can occasionally offer much-needed comfort.
Know Who to Call: Learn the procedures for reporting suspected child abuse or neglect in your community.
Have the local social services’ contact information on hand, and don’t be afraid to call if you think a child is in danger.
