Across
- 5. failure to enroll a school-age child in school, provide necessary special education and prevent excessive absences from school
- 6. failure to provide emotional support, love, affection and, when necessary, psychological care; also includes keeping a child isolated from friends and loved ones, permitting a child to use drugs or alcohol or permitting a child to engage in crime
- 7. nonaccidental physical injury caused by physical aggression
- 8. sexual contact with a child or the use of a child for sexual pleasure
Down
- 1. physical, sexual or emotional mistreatment or neglect of a child; also known as child maltreatment
- 2. failure to provide minimum care needed for a child’s health and safety; includes physical, emotional and educational neglect
- 3. failure to provide adequate food, clothing, shelter, medical care and supervision
- 4. language or behavior which damages a child’ s mental and social development