Which child is NOT at higher risk of being maltreated?
A) Iris, who is being raised by her grandmother
B) Ilia, whose mother feels isolated and is under incredible stress
C) Irena, an 8-month-old, whose parents are determined not to spoil her
D) Isabel, who has a difficult temperament

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Children raised by grandparents are not automatically at a higher risk of maltreatment. The other options (B, C, D) describe situations that have been associated with higher risks of child maltreatment, such as caregiver stress, inappropriate expectations of child behavior, and challenging child temperament.

Which Child Is NOT at Higher Risk of Being Maltreated