Verbal Abuse Is Child Abuse

Parents, Put Yourselves In Time Out When You Need It

Yesterday I witnessed a mom with the grandma and two grandkids in a violent yelling match. The grandma was screaming and swearing at her granddaughter, who must have been 7 or 8, for who knows what while the mom cowarded nearby, probably used to the abuse.

It was heartbreaking. And it brought back memories. My mom was a yeller and cusser. She’d shout things at me like “Go die!” and “You’re the worst f-ing child in the world.” She also told me I ruined her life and she’d…