Identification & prevention of adult and child maltreatment | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

Why might children with disabilities be at a higher risk for abuse?

Family stress: lack of resources, inability to report, isolation, depedent on adults longer than typically developing children

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Does the callers identity remain anonymous?

Yes

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What is a mandated reporter?

Any person required by law to report suspected child abuse and neglect.

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What is the difference between abuse and neglect?

Abuse comes with an action, e.g. physical, psychological, sexual. Neglect is lack of action, lack of feeding, clothing etc.

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Who should you tell if you suspect child abuse and neglect?

It is your duty to inform the childcare hotline. You may discuss the scenario first with supervisors, but there is no need to tell others.

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Why might preschool children be at higher risk for abuse?

They may not be able to talk, they are dependent on adults, some forms of abuse don't leave physical signs.

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How should you react if a child reports abuse or neglect to you?

Stay calm, get on their eye level. Do not act shocked/scared.

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Who at Milestones is a mandated reporter?

Everybody!

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When should you call the Hotline?

When you have reasonable cause to suspect that child abuse or neglect has occurred.

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Is it your job to ask questions and interview the child to find out exactly what is happening?

No. Limit your questions and leave the interview process to trained professionals. Do not make promises.

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If a child does not arrive on time to pick up, does this count as child abuse or neglect?

No. We must follow our procedures to ensure somebody is contacted, but this does not immediately count as abuse or neglect.

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What are somethings that are considered neglect?

Failure to provide adequate supervision, medical care, food, clothing, shelter, schooling.

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