To mistreat, attack, or cause harm to another individual

Failure of a parent or legal guardian to properly care for and meet basic needs of a child under 18 years of age

To scold or discipline for unacceptable behavior

A term used to describe an infant whose growth and mental development are severely slowed due to lack of nurturing or mental stimulation

A term that refers to school-age children who care for themselves without adult supervision before and after school hours