Children Exposed to DV continued...  Give permission to tell their story.


 Give children daily reminders that they are lovable, competent and important.


 Have rules and routines so children can know what will come next.


 Teach alternatives to violence.  Build self-esteem.


 Be a role model for children by resolving interactions in respectful and non-violent ways.


1Whitfield, C.L., Anda, R.F., Dube, S.R., Felitti, V.J.


(2003). “Violent Childhood Experiences and the risk of Intimate Partner Violence as Adults. Journal of Interpersonal Violence. 18. 166-185.


Source: www.mcedv.org


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