Question

What is it called when a child's "needs" are not being met?

Answer 1

Answer: Neglect

Explanation:

Emotional neglect is when a parent is failing to meet their child's emotional needs. Educational neglect is when a parent fails to provide their children with basic schooling or education. Medical neglect is when the child is not provided with health care or such as. Physical neglect is the maltreatment of a  child, examples could be dehydration, poor hygiene, lack of basic needs. These are some of the definitions of when a child's needs aren't being met.