Children’s Programming
Turning Point recognizes the special needs of those children accompanying their parents to the shelter. A comprehensive Children’s Program meets these needs by offering the following services:
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Individual and group support
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Assistance with issues surrounding children as witnesses or victims of domestic violence
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Educational assistance
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Recreational activities
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Turning Point’s staff is available to assist parents with:
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Understanding children’s reactions to domestic violence
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Non-violent disciplinary techniques
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Understanding child development
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Referring parent and children to schools and social service agencies