Confronting Peer Abuse in Your Church
Use this download to help equip you to watch and protect the children under your care from peer abuse at church.posted 9/08/2008
Try also: Abuse, Chaperone, Kids, Physical abuse, Protect, Sunday school, Supervising
Overview

Learning how to deal with our peers is part of growing up. While all children should experience healthy conflict—conflict that brings growth and maturity—it is likely they'll encounter other children who wield their age, size, and superior knowledge like weapons of power, bullying and even abusing those around them. Use this download to help equip you to watch and protect the children under your care from peer abuse at church.
Simple Tips for Preventing Peer AbuseOverview | Equip yourself to watch and protect the children under your care from peer abuse at church.
By Rachel Willoughby
Prepared to Confront Peer Abuse
Assessment | Do we take precautions to prevent it?
By Lindsey Learn
No More Name Calling
How To | Give your Sunday school students an alternative.
By Debra Bruce
How to Teach Respect
How To | In an age of flippancy, how can children cultivate this virtue?
By Faith Tibbetts McDonald
The Three Risk Factors That Contribute to Peer Abuse
How To | Prepare your ministry by confronting these risks.
By Richard R. Hammar
Parenting the Underdog
How To | If your child's getting picked on, here's what you can do.
By Dandi Daley Mackall
Keeping Kids Safe: 9 Supervision Guidelines
For Children's Ministry Leaders | Implement these tips to minimize the risk to your church's children.
By Beth J. Lueders
Negligence as a Basis for Liability
The Legal Side | Vigilance and watchfulness are essential to keeping kids safe at church—and keeping you from liability.
By Richard R. Hammar
When Your Children Pay the Price
It's True | How one pastor's family withstood the trauma of sexual abuse in the church.
By Bob Moeller
Resource Center
Leader's Guide | Quick tips and recommended resources.


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Stu Ferguson
It would be helpful, in an overview of material such as this, to define 'abuse' as it is used in said material. The sub-titles infer certain definitions, though those then even more causes me to wonder what definition of 'abuse' is being used. Thank You.
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