A couple of weeks ago, I attended a training event for Trauma Sensitive Schools. During that training, reference was made to a video on Youtube called “Removed”. This clip has a theme regarding foster care, as well as child abuse/neglect. This video is not for the fainthearted. It is powerful and speaks to child abuse/neglect…
Tag: abuse
Desperation
Got a call this morning from CPS. Child Protective Services received a report that I restrained David by pushing him to the pavement last Friday evening. If I pushed him to the pavement, where are the bruises, scrapes and blood? If I pushed him to the pavement, why did the deputy sheriff not say or…
An attitude for breakfast?
Full on attitude from David this morning. He sees his potential placement in a residential facility as a badge of honor. I wish that he could understand how hard he is on the rest of the family. Especially when he talks about how much he can’t wait to go to residential because they will let…