A Field study on a sample of basic education students at the schools of Damascus and its comntryside. This study aims to investigate the prevalence of domestic violence towards children, and to identify its relationship to psychological security. To verify that the study sought to answer the following questions: How widespread is the phenomenon of domestic violence? What is the relationship between domestic violence and psychological security for children? The population of the study consists of a group of students from the basic education stage (first and second phase) including fourth, fifth, and sixth class. The sample of the study consist of 300 students – 150 male&150 female, and 150 students from Damascus & 150 students from sub Damascus, and the sample included equal proportions with age-class. The researcher used the questionnaire of domestic violence towards children (prepared by Abd Abd almohsen Almotiery). The questionnaire of psychological security (prepared by Fahd aldylm& Al.). The descriptive analytic method was used. To verify the hypotheses. The researcher used some necessary statistical rules such as. Percentage, person correlation, means, and standard deviation. The findings of this research were as follows: there is a high moral violence rate compared to verbal violence and physical violence, and there is a statistical significant relationship between domestic violence and the psychological security for children. However, there are no statistical significant differences between means of domestic violence with regard to gender, and there are statistical significant differences between means of psychological security with regard to gender in favor of females. Inaddition there are statistical significant differences between means of domestic violence with regard to residence in favor of Damascus students, and there are statistical significant differences between means of domestic violence with regard to the education level of parents in favor of high education level, since their children have less exposure to violence. And there are statistical significant differences between means of psychological security with regard to the education level of parents in favor of high education level.