Resources for Parents
Parenting while you are experiencing abuse in your marriage or relationship, or even after the abuse is over, is complex and overwhelming.
Perhaps your children witnessed the abuse and you are concerned for how they have been affected. Or, you may wonder how to effectively parent your children while dealing with the trauma you are experiencing or experienced in the past.
We are here to support you as you navigate parenting in the wake of domestic abuse.
Safe Harbor's counseling programs are completely free and confidential. In addition, we offer referrals for for survivors who are parenting in the wake of domestic abuse. If you'd like to learn more or are interested in these services, please call our 24/7 line at 1.800.291.2139 (select option "1" to speak with someone.)
Resources for parents who have experienced domestic Abuse
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How children are impacted by domestic abuse and how you can help
- How Children Are Impacted - from The National Child Traumatic Stress Network
- Parent Fact Sheets (including tips on how to speak with your child about domestic abuse, caring for yourself as a parent, etc.) - from the National Child Traumatic Stress Network
- Activity Sheets to help your child cope with traumatic experiences - from Sesame Street
- Recognizing the signs of trauma and how to help your child - from the Child Witness to Violence Project
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Positive Parenting Discipline Strategies
Videos, activities and information for overcoming parenting challenges - from the Centers for Disease Control
Alternatives to physical punishment - from the American Counseling Association
Positive discipline trategies for parents - from HealthyChildren.Org
- Activites for Parents and Children
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other resources for parents
The Child Tax Credit from the White House
El Crédito Tributario por Hijos de La Casa Blanca
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