There are 4 types of child abuse:

1. Neglect
   Neglect is when a caregiver or parent fails to meet a child’s basic needs.
2. Physical abuse
   Physical abuse is the use of any physical force toward a child.
3. Emotional abuse
   Emotional abuse is the use of any mental or emotional actions or words that harm, criticize, frighten, threaten, or coerce a child.
4. Sexual abuse
   Sexual abuse is any sexual act directed toward a child.

To report child abuse
or neglect

Call the Children’s Aid Society now:
519-455-9000