Standard 2 / Indicator 2.1
Materials:
Paper
Pencil or pen
Activity handout – Use this paper to complete the activity.
Family Literacy Journal (view
instructions here)
Lesson:
To help prevent abuse in your family is to understand what abuse really
is and how to identify it.
There are four different types of abuse:
o
Emotional
o
Neglect
o
Physical
o
Sexual
There are two basic ways to prevent abuse in your own family:
1)
Show your children that you love them, and
2)
Reduce stress in your own life.
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Activity:
1.
Go to the website http://www.kidsafe-caps.org/abuse.html
and read about the four
different types of abuse. As
you read, complete activity
handout.
2.
Go to the website below.
The list 10 ways to show your children you love them.
Write your answers on your activity handout.
http://familyfun.go.com/parenting/child/dev/expert/dony67fashowlove/
3.
Go to the website http://www.cdipage.com/.
Read about how to reduce stress in your own life.
Assessment:
Print
or email the assessment to your mentor
Abuse
Prevention journal entry [Word format to email]
or [Adobe format to print] get
adobe acrobat.
For
more information:
To learn more about discipline, communication, and dealing
with misbehavior go to the website below.
http://families.owc.edu/parents/tools/discipline.htm.
To
learn more about stress management and substance abuse, go to:
http://families.owc.edu/parents/health/abuse.htm
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