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DV & Kids

Domestic Violence and Children

Children are especially vulnerable when it comes to the crime of domestic violence. Year after year, children in Sedgwick County and around the country are killed or injured because of domestic violence.

The resources on this page are devoted to helping you better understand the domestic violence issues that effect children. If you know of additional resources that should be included on this page, please email them to info@wichitacrimecommission.org.

If you know of or suspect children who may be the victims of domestic violence, please call 911 immediately.


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Facts about child abuse and neglect.
Child abuse can broadly be defined as an act—or failure to act—that results in a child's serious harm or risk of harm, including physical or emotional harm, exploitation or death. Neglect occurs when a caretaker fails to provide for a child's basic needs.
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Facts about domestic violence and children.
Domestic violence is a devastating social problem that impacts all segments of society and can have a profound impact on children.


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