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Unseen Disruptions: Childhood Eviction and Developmental Impact

May 3, 2024
by Blog posts by: Taylor Sheridan

Exploring the complex dynamics of childhood, there’s an often overlooked yet crucial aspect: childhood eviction. It’s a disruption that affects a child’s life, impacting not just their immediate circumstances but also their long-term development. While any sort of housing instability can be harmful to a child’s development, evictions can be particularly detrimental. Evictions can cause a cluster of other effects including sudden financial strain, difficulty finding affordable housing due to the stigma of household eviction record, disrupted social networks, and increased stress and alienation for parents.

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