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

• Assistance with issues surrounding children as witnesses or victims of domestic violence

• Educational assistance

• Recreational activities

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Turning Point’s staff is available to assist parents with:

• Understanding children’s reactions to domestic violence

• Non-violent disciplinary techniques

• Understanding child development

• Referring parent and children to schools and social service agencies