Childhood Innocence

The author talked about the childhood innocence. The innocence of a child, which is a well meaning heart, curiosity, imagination, carefree, a fragile mind that hasn't experienced the big bad cruel world yet. 'asserting that abuse is never the child's fault".
There is an important point, that there are two parts of children, children who are able to defend themselves against sexual abuse, this is refer to their family who taught them the defence and resistance. However, the other part, the children who are the passive victim of sexual abuse and they can not resist.
The author discusses how to protect the children from assaulters, which is avoid letting them out alone or at night. Must teach our children that the danger may come from someone they trust.
Also, the author talked about child assertiveness and adult …show more content…
Sexual abuse is considered a form of discrimination as well as one of the most dangerous social problems for both females, males and especially children. The sexual abuse could be verbal or physical behaviors; for instance, telling sexual jokes, stories, or making sexual comments about a person's body is known as a verbal behavior. A physical behavior is touching a person's body or trying to sit beside and very close to a person. As I know that some people had the wrong idea and they thought it was illegal to talk about sexual abuse. So, the children who exposure to sexual abuse feeling guilty, shame, and blame, and low self-esteem, they afraid to tell anyone and that is a problem. We have to be aware of this type of belief or other societies who hold these ideas. We need to educate them about these social problems and explain how they can solve them with social workers confidentially. Family should take appropriate steps to prevent sexual abuse and that is one of their responsibilities when helping their