Health, Safety, and Nutrition for the Young Child 9th Edition by Lynn Marotz

Exercise 5

0-2 Years: Observation Module for Infants and Toddlers
Caring for infants and toddlers is a demanding and, at times, stressful responsibility. Many adults are overwhelmed by the experience and may unintentionally harm a young child out of frustration. Linking families to informational and supportive resources is critical to reducing the risk of childhood maltreatment. As you watch the learning video, 0-2 Years: Observation Module for Infants and Toddlers, consider the following question:
Why do you think infants and toddlers experience a high rate of maltreatment