Resources- August 2012
Resources on Domestic Violence and Its Effect on Children
For Parents:
· Helping Children Who Witness Domestic Violence: A Guide for Parents (Instructor’s Manual), Minnesota Center Against Violence and Abuse http://www.mincava.umn.edu/documents/materials/instructor.html
- Domestic Violence Can Affect Your Child at School, Parent’s PLACE http://www.masslegalhelp.org/uploads/tx/ni/txniVqbv8pbwXsfeAiiAdA/Domestic-Violence-Can-Affect-Your-Child-At-School.pdf
For Teachers:
- Children Exposed to Domestic Violence: A Teacher’s Handbook to Increase Understanding and Improve Community Responses, Centre for Children and Families in the Justice System
- Woman Abuse Affects our Children: An Educator’s Guide, Centre for Children and Families in the Justice System
For Advocates:
- Domestic Violence and the Child Welfare System, Child Welfare Information Gateway http://www.childwelfare.gov/pubs/factsheets/domesticviolence.cfm
- Resource List on Domestic Violence and Children, Centre for Children and Families in the Justice System http://www.lfcc.on.ca/children_exposed_to_domestic_violence.html
