This culturally diverse video focuses on children ages 6-12 who earnestly and candidly share their experiences with violence along with their viewpoints on what constitutes violence and the best ways to avoid it. Although primarily intended for elementary school age children, the video also offers viewpoints important for parents and helping professionals. Closed Captioned Comprehensive Guide Included 20 minute video . . Domestic Violence . . . Each year millions of women seek medical assistance caused by battery.
Domestic violence crosses all racial and age barriers.
The results of such abuse effects both women and children while destroying self-esteem and replacing hope with fear. Since abused women are embarrassed to share their horrific experiences with friends and family this video educates women about the emotional, physical and psychological causes of an abusive relationship and how to seek help. Meet former abused women, Norvelle Holyfield and Suzanne Conn, who by sharing their own stories about domestic violence help make a difference in the lives of others. Jr. High, Sr. Based on actual news accounts, this film is a powerful portrait of children and violence in America today with great emotional impact.