When a child discloses sexual abuse, here are some important things that the child will need you to do.
This article provides tips for engaging with and maintaining a dialogue with your child around their behaviors.
Try out a few of these techniques to ensure that you get what you need out of a parent-teacher meeting.
Your reaction to the disclosure will have a big effect on how your child deals with the trauma of sexual abuse. Children whose parents/caregivers are supportive heal more quickly from the abuse.
Read this article for more information on why young child may bite and tips on how to curb biting including using “special time” and “stay listening.”