Child abuse is a horrendous act of violence that should not even exist in my opinion, but we all know that it is out there.  These kids are stuck in violent homes, waiting and hoping that someone, ANYONE will come to their rescue. The abusers are most commonly a parent or a caregiver.  The ones that these kids should be able to trust wholeheartedly, they are paralyzed in fear: In fear of what will happen if they make a mistake, say the wrong thing, do something that the abuser doesn’t like.  One way we can help these kids is if we can spot the signs of child abuse so that we can help them out and give them the safety and security they need.  Abused children may not display all of these symptoms, and some of these symptoms are not directly and only caused by abuse, but…