Child Abuse and Neglect
Home Alone Safety for Your Teen
July 2, 2008 by Pauline Lupercio | No questions or comments
When I was a tween, the word didn’t even exist. Neither did many of the concerns today’s parents have when it comes to leaving their 11 to 13 –year-olds home alone on summer days. It wasn’t that long ago, but times were just different, and ... (read more)
The Great Co-Sleeping Survey
June 11, 2008 by Karen Gromada | No questions or comments
It isn’t completely clear who constructed The Great Co-Sleeping Survey and keeping mum on the identities of the survey designers’ "us" seems a deliberate move. In a culture where a "very special parenting choice that you had the instinct to make ... (read more)
Preventing Child Abuse Is a Year-Long Effort
April 14, 2008 by Pauline Lupercio | No questions or comments
A report of child abuse is made every 10 seconds in the United States. In total, an estimated 3 million cases of child abuse are reported every year, but experts fear that the actual number of cases is actually three times greater. It’s ... (read more)
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