Through Their Eyes: Domestic Violence and It's Impact on Children
Through Their Eyes: Domestic Violence and It's Impact on Children
Through Their Eyes: Domestic Violence and It's Impact on Children
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Chapter 3 | <str<strong>on</strong>g>Through</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Their</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Eyes</str<strong>on</strong>g><br />
Many of us feel<br />
c<strong>on</strong>fused <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> helpless<br />
when we think about<br />
dealing with a child<br />
who has witnessed<br />
abuse. But there are<br />
some very simple<br />
things you can tell<br />
children that can<br />
help them feel more<br />
comfortable.<br />
• The violence is not<br />
your fault.<br />
• You are not al<strong>on</strong>e—<br />
other families have<br />
this problem too.<br />
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