Child neglect is a huge problem in the world and it has different meanings that vary everywhere. But, for the most part, it means maltreatment of children and it is categorized under child abuse. Child neglect, in the dictionary, includes physical abuse, emotional abuse, medical abuse, environmental neglect, as well as a lack of supervision/attention. Each of the categories under neglect has their own little categories that come with a lot of examples. It’s to be said that child neglect at home has been increasing year to year. This means that parents or the children’s guardians haven’t been caring for the child as much as they should be. It’s actually really sad that this is happening everywhere and a lot more often than it should. I don’t understand how people have such a horrible heart to treat children so poorly. I hear so many things about child neglect and abuse all over the news all the time. But when you think about it, even though it’s all over the news almost every day, it doesn’t compare to the …show more content…
It may not help the problem completely, but it’s better than not helping at all in my needs. If the parents know they aren’t stable enough to put food on the table or help the child develop, they can easily put him/her into a high quality childcare. The childcare service is there to help children develop and help them be a kid at the same time. The child will be able to feel love and affectionate as well as caring if they aren’t getting it at home. Another way to slow down the neglect is having a social worker. Social workers tend to lessen the amount of neglect in the house because the parents know people come to evaluate everything that’s going on in the house. They make the parents be more prone to caring for the child because they do not want him or her taken away from them. They often decrease the stress that’s going in the family to lighten up their moods a bit to be more