Learning Disabilities Fact Sheet
Also available in: Spanish
This fact sheet defines mild, moderate, and severe learning disabilities and explains how each can impede the learning process. The incidence, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options are discussed, details...
National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities, U.S. Department of Education |
National and Regional Listing of Member Agencies - Child Welfare League of America
Child Welfare League of America provides this listing of public and private nonprofit agencies across the country that assist over 3.5 million abused and neglected children and their families each yea details...
Child Welfare League of America |
National Indian Child Welfare Association Resource Library
NICWA's library contains approximately 3,800 entries including some child welfare, child abuse, or neglect information that is culturally relevant and useful to the American Indian population. Many of details...
National Indian Child Welfare Association |
Parenting the Sexually Abused Child
This article provides some basic information about child sexual abuse as well as some special considerations for parents who adopt children who have been victims of sexual abuse. details...
National Adoption Information Clearinghouse, Administration for Children and Families |
Physical Consequences of Shaking an Infant or Toddler
A brief description of what happens and why when an infant or toddler is shaken violently. details...
National Center on Shaken Baby Syndrome |
The Effects of Child Sexual Abuse On An Adult Survivor
This fact sheet discusses the repercussions of child sexual abuse in adulthood. Social, emotional, and parenting problems are among the topics addressed. details...
Survivors of Incest Anonymous |
Use of Physical Discipline
Many child development and child welfare professionals believe that spanking, hitting, or slapping is not effective and is damaging to the self-respect and self-esteem of children. details...
American Humane Association, Children's Division |