Family rejection of children

In Germany there is a word for "child unfriendly" -- kinderunfreundlich.

1. Family and community today fail to provide a receptive climate for the adolescent's needs. In human relationships, both inside and outside the family, there is little genuine loving. There is no easy, spontaneous show of warmth and tenderness; no cherished touch. Family members fear and mistrust closeness and any open show of emotion. The competitive strivings of the parents are communicated to the children and to the relationships with the children.

2. Parental rejection of a young boy may contribute to his becoming a violent criminal.

1. Victimization of children

1. Paternal negligence
2. Parental favouritism
3. Maternal deprivation
4. Family rejection of physically handicapped

1. Violent crime
2. Neglected young children
3. Infant growth failure
4. Denial of the rights of foetuses
5. Corruption of minors
6. Compulsive spenders

1. Generation communication gap
2. Failure to recognize uniqueness of family members

1. Excessively large families

1. Rejecting child
2. Reducing juvenile shoplifting
3. Accepting children

1. Rejection