![]() ![]() Recognise and respond to their body language. Respect pauses and don’t interrupt the child – let them go at their own pace. Phrases such as ‘you’ve shown such courage today’ help. ![]() Be compassionate, be understanding and reassure them their feelings are important. Give your full attention to the child or young person and keep your body language open and encouraging. > Watch the Welsh version on YouTube Follow our tips Watch our animation on responding to a child's disclosure of abuse We’ve created evidence-informed resources to help adults ensure children always feel listened to. ![]() Download forms.įor family leave to bond with a child who was adopted or placed in your family: You will need to provide court documents to show foster care, or other documentation that shows the adoption or guardianship placement date, like a letter from a social worker or agency.Helping adults respond to children disclosing abuse If you give birth to a child and apply for medical leave before bonding leave, you can use the medical certification form for both applications if the form reflects your child’s actual date of birth (not due date). Just make sure it includes the same information as the certification form.įor military family leave: Documentation that shows eligibility for military family leave, like active duty orders.įor family leave to bond with a child who was born into your family: Both parents can use our Certification of Birth form. It can take two weeks or more for your doctor’s office to process this paperwork, so be sure to submit it to them as soon as possible.
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