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What to do if your mum is hitting you?

What to do if your mum is hitting you?

If you don’t feel ready to talk to an adult about the abuse, you can always contact a counsellor at ChildLine. They could listen and support you as well as discuss ways that home can be made safer. You are important and there are people out there who would want to help to stop this abuse.

How do you get your mom to stop hitting you?

In order to get your parents to ease up on the spanking, ask them if they’d be willing to try alternative forms of punishment. Verbal warnings give you a chance to stop and re-assess. Try asking your parent if they’d be willing to give you a warning first, so you can adjust your behavior.

Is it illegal for your parents to hit?

While it is true you must abide by your parents rules while living in their home, it is illegal for them to enforce those rules by hitting you or taking property that belongs to you. They must follow normal legal procedures to enforce their rules…

Why does my mum hate me so much?

She might be open to talking about ways to support and love each other better. If you feel your mother hates you, another possible cause is jealousy. Although rare, it’s possible that your mother is jealous of something about you. Perhaps it’s your looks, your confidence, or your success.

What should I do if my mum hits me?

You are important and there are people out there who would want to help to stop this abuse. Everybody needs some extra support from time to time. Maybe this is that time for you. You can contact the counsellors by calling 0800 1111, by sending them an email or by logging in for a 1-2-1 chat. Take good care of yourself.

What to do if you know your parents are abusing you?

Call for help. If you know that your parents have abused you or are continuing to abuse you, you’ll need to contact the police or other authority so that you can be taken to a safer place. You can call the police if you need help right away, or call a help hotline to report ongoing cases of abuse.

How can I contact ChildLine if my mum hits me?

You can contact the counsellors by calling 0800 1111, by sending them an email or by logging in for a 1-2-1 chat. Take good care of yourself. Need help straight away? You can talk privately to a counsellor online or call 0800 1111 for free. Want to keep your visits to Childline private? Find out how You’ve now been logged out of Childline.

What should you do when your child hits you?

So even if you don’t know what your child is afraid of, even if the aggression seems to come out of nowhere, your child is showing you his fear. If you answer with aggression, you will escalate the fear and increase the likelihood of future hitting. Children learn to regulate their strong emotions when we: 1. Accept all feelings.