Child Abuse: Family Daycare Home

1. The caregiver might not be a professional child-care provider but possibly a good trusted friend, family member, or a next-door neighbor who provides full- or part-time care for a single family. However, a family daycare home may be eligible to become a licensed daycare home in some states if the operator decides that this would be beneficial
2. What are the types of abuse and what do they include?
Physical abuse is the most obvious form of child abuse worldwide. While reasonable discipline is excused from child abuse laws, causing a child physical injuries or allowing the child to be injured is considered physical abuse. Accidental injuries are not considered abuse; however, investigations may be merited when the parent's explanation does