2) An emotionally dysfunctional adult may pay particular attention to a needy child.
Sexual abuse is not always about sexual issues. Power can be another motivator for violation of a child. An adult who feels powerless in his or her own life may prey on the powerlessness of a child to feel the power that eludes them. Whether power issues or sexual issues, a dysfunctional teen or adult is likely to see a strong child as unobtainable, but a needy child as a more likely candidate for abuse.
In the time it took for Ward Cleaver and Fonzie to morph into Homer Simpson and his South Park neighbors, the fiber of humanity changed. We have to protect our kids. Stop by for regular tips and insight on creating safe, winning environments for the vulnerable little ones who trust us to look after them!
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