Every season of the year brings its own delights–and challenges. As we welcome fall, here are a few safety tips for parents and guardians to keep in mind. Space Heater and Electric Blanket Safety When you want to warm up without cranking up the heat in the entire house, a …
Read MoreAs part of an ongoing effort to bring missing and endangered children home, US Marshals across the country are kicking down doors. We previously reported on Operation Not Forgotten in Atlanta. Here are more details about other operations sweeping the country. Operation Triple Beam In Oklahoma City, Operation Triple Beam …
Read MoreBaby-proofing your home is a hassle–but it’s necessary if you’re going to host an infant or toddler. Parents and guardians may have made their own homes safe, but what about visiting family or staying in a hotel? Put Away Valuables and Breakables Kids like to explore their space. Sometimes, that …
Read MoreThe pandemic has already taken so much from the kids of this generation. From losing out on traditional summer activities to coping with online classes, it’s been tough. And now one more tradition may fall by the wayside. Big Business and Simple Fun Halloween is the second-biggest commercial holiday in …
Read MoreAlthough every school year brings with it a list of unique challenges, 2020 is more challenging than most. In fact, most of us have never experienced disruption like this before. Therefore, it’s understandable that we aren’t sure how best to keep kids, parents, teachers, and support staff safe during the …
Read MoreThe first 48 hours after a child goes missing are the most vital–and the best window for bringing them home safely. If your child is missing, don’t wait. Take action immediately. These are the steps you should follow as soon as you realize something is wrong. Contact Law Enforcement Do …
Read MoreEarlier this week, Texas law enforcement issued an urgent Amber Alert. Five children, ranging from 11 months to 10 years old, were missing. At the time, the officials believed the children were in grave and immediate danger. The Missing Kids The children, all siblings, were described as follows in the …
Read MoreEarlier this week, two children and their mother were found safe in North Carolina after their mobile home park was destroyed in a tornado. Although 2020 has had a milder hurricane season than predicted so far, tornadoes and dangerous thunderstorms have swept through the country this summer. Do you know …
Read MoreWhen is an adult legally a child? When she’s Britney Spears, of course. Once again, the hashtag “Free Britney” is trending on social media as fans insist that Britney is being held against her will under the conservatorship of her father, Jamie, and later a care manager named Jodi Montgomery. …
Read MoreShopping with kids in tow is almost never fun or easy. Now it’s even more difficult thanks to the added pressure of social distancing, mask-wearing, and coronavirus anxiety. In a perfect world, you could leave your children safely at home with another adult while you do the shopping. Unfortunately, that’s …
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