ChildHelpUSA: Kids Only « http://www.childhelpusa.org/resources/learning-center/for-kids | | Identifies common types of abuse and provides a 24-hour hotline for children and teens who are being abused. |
Children's Refuge « http://www.childrensrefuge.com/ | | Offers a place to play , learn , tell jokes , chat with peers (monitored) , links to safe sites , downloadable online games , and the option to ask for help and report child abuse. |
Help For Kids « http://helpforkids.bravehost.com | | Designed by a kid for kids dealing with emotional abuse and/or bullying. explains why some people abuse others , why it is wrong , and how to overcome it. includes links to other places to go for help |
How to Handle Abuse « http://kidshealth.org/kid/feeling/emotion/handle_abuse.html | | Hitting , grabbing , and yelling can all be kinds of abuse. this site talks about what abuse is and what to do about it. |
Love Our Children USA « http://www.loveourchildrenusa.org/kidsteens.php | | Information for kids and teens on recognizing and reporting child abuse. includes national hotlines for a number of protective agencies. |
Speers Society: For Teens « http://speerssociety.org/for_teens.html | | Provides information , for the victim and the abuser , about preventing abusive relationships. includes what abuse is , different types , warning signs , support tips , and special problems for teens. |
Stephanie's Safe Haven: What is Abuse? « http://www.geocities.com/hotsprings/3885/abuse.html | | The definition of abuse , from several sources. |
TeensHealth: Abuse « http://www.kidshealth.org/teen/your_mind/families/family_abuse.html | | Explains how to recognize symptoms of abuse , identifies long-term effects , and tells where to get help. |
TeensHealth: Abusive Relationships « http://www.kidshealth.org/teen/your_mind/relationships/abuse.html | | Explains what abuse is , signs that you or a friend are being abused , and how to get help. |
The Hideout « http://www.thehideout.org.uk | | Learn what domestic violence is , how to help a friend , how to understand your feelings and what you can do. [uk hotline numbers] |
What Kids and Teens Need to Know About Child Abuse « http://yahooligans.yahoo.com/childhelp/3kids.html | | Explains several types of abuse , and provides a toll-free abuse hotline. |