Toddler who wouldn't nap tossed by day care worker, caught on video

Thursday, April 11, 2019
NEW YORK -- A mother says her 2-year-old son was kicked by a woman at day care because he wouldn't take a nap.

Disturbing surveillance video shows the toddler being picked up from his chair, tossed on the ground and kicked by 36-year-old Valeriaya Buonadonna.
[Ads /]
A witness apparently alerted the boy's parents to the incident, leading to Buonadonna's arrest.

Buonadonna is charged with assault. The Children's Services Administration is working with police to investigate the incident.
[Ads /]
RELATED: Video shows 3-year-old girl thrown across room by day care employee
Video shows 3-year-old girl thrown across room at day care
Copyright © 2024 KTRK-TV. All Rights Reserved.