MISSING CHILDREN
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Children in America runaway from home for different reasons. Parents and guardians need to know how to effectively prevent kids from deciding to leave home. Emphasis should be placed on sincere love and care of teenagers as they mature into adulthood.
By MichaelTaylor | Published 11/17/2006 | Read more »
For many parents, coping with the loss of a spouse is a life altering event. Learning to cope with grief and loss, without further complicating the emotions of the children, is important.
By Christine Cadena | Published 3/31/2007 | Read more »
Educating your children on staying safe is no longer just good parenting, it is a necessary tool for survival. Here are some important safety tips that parents should share with their children.
By Jennifer Foote | Published 7/11/2005 | Read more »
This nonfiction account of occurrences in my childhood offers insight into my negative attitude toward children in general.
By Sara Kmiecik | Published 10/31/2006 | Read more »
Almost 10 percent of public school children have endured unwanted sexual attention from school employees, with about seven percent experiencing actual sexual contact. What causes the problem, and what can be done?
By Mike White | Published 2/28/2007 | Read more »
Keeping your children safe has always been a priority. In this day and age the bad guys are even more numerous and smarter than they used to be. Here are some tips that you and your children should know to ensure their safety.
By Birdie | Published 2/9/2007 | Read more »
Just one glance could bring one of these children home.
By Jeanne Marie Kerns | Published 8/4/2007 | Read more »
According to the California Justice Department over 120,000 were reported missing in 2006. The missing children that were reported were runaways, lost, abducted by strangers or parents or disappeared under suspicious circumstances.
By Jeanne Marie Kerns | Published 8/5/2007 | Read more »
YouTube has a new channel created exclusively for posting videos of missing children. The channel was created in partnership with the International Centre for Missing & Exploited Children and The Find Madeleine Campaign.
By Micah Colvin | Published 8/10/2007 | Read more »
Missing children can be endangered runaways, abducted by family and nonfamily, lost or injured. As parents there are many things we can do now, to help keep our kids safe.
By Laura Quintile | Published 10/13/2006 | Read more »
The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children currently lists 15 children from the state of Connecticut on their site. Many of these children vanished years ago and have yet to be found. Can you help find Connecticut's missing children?
By Griff | Published 7/18/2007 | Read more »
The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children and the Louisiana Department of Social Services are still working to locate 174 foster children from New Orleans who remain unaccounted for since Hurricane Katrina struck.
By Terri Rimmer | Published 10/9/2005 | Read more »
Since the onset of the Amber Alert system police are able to get information concerning the missing child out to the citizens quickly in hopes of finding the child soon.
By Emma S. | Published 8/17/2005 | Read more »
2 Amber Alerts are silenced by the finding of two-young boys in the St.Louis area, MO!
By Curtis Ray Bizelli | Published 1/14/2007 | Read more »
When Kelsey Smith disappeared last week, breaking news swept the nation; However, some of the most poignant conversation occurred between Kelsey's family, friends, and several complete strangers on the web site for Kelsey.
By Jennifer Thompson | Published 6/10/2007 | Read more »
It's time for the parents of abducted children to be held accountable. Raising a child comes with myriad responsibilities. Therefore, in this age of the Amber Alert, we must ask the question: what happened to proactive parenting?
By Kristen Muldrow | Published 1/17/2007 | Read more »
Does your community have some form of safety in place?
By free wheelan | Published 1/26/2007 | Read more »
In 2005, 86,494 children were reported missing.
By Jeanne Marie Kerns | Published 9/17/2007 | Read more »
National Missing Child Day serves to renew the countries commitment to finding missing and exploited children. This day also provides adults with an opportunity to access informational and resources to protect the children of this nation.
By Sanity Rose | Published 5/28/2008 | Read more »
The International Centre for Missing and Exploited Children have teamed up with YouTube and The Find Madeleine Campaign to start a new missing children's channel.
By Jeanne Marie Kerns | Published 8/15/2007 | Read more »
Natalee Holloway was an 18 year old honor student with a scholarship to the University of Alabama waiting for her when she walked out of a bar and into international headlines.
By Elisa Ashley | Published 8/24/2006 | Read more »
A NISMART-2 study showed that 203,900 roughly 78% of missing children were taken by family members. This information proves, contrary to beliefs, stangers aren't a child's biggest danger.......be aware of potential danger within the family.
By LGMB | Published 7/13/2005 | Read more »
A missing child is a parent's worst nightmare indeed, what with all the reports over the years of missing children never being found -- or, in the famous case of Adam Walsh, found but dead. Adam Walsh's head was found in a canal. Missing children is commonplace.
By Jillita Horton | Published 4/30/2008 | Read more »
Please visit the site at FourTheKids.org for more information about what you can do to help families with missing children.
By Todd Matthews | Published 9/11/2006 | Read more »
The story of missing children Ben Owensby and Shawn Hornbeck is something that will be talked about for years to come.
By Demetria Rupkey | Published 1/15/2007 | Read more »
These children need you to bring them safe back to their families.
By Jeanne Marie Kerns | Published 6/20/2007 | Read more »
We exist with a simple mission. We provide crucial resources, solutions, and assistance on behalf of the families of missing adults and children. We are advocates for the missing.
By Todd Matthews | Published 10/1/2007 | Read more »
The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children is planning their Motorcycles for the Missing event on July 28th. The event will include a 100-ride and a party afterwards. All the money will go towards raising awareness and bringing children home.
By Rachel Krech | Published 7/22/2007 | Read more »
The U.S. Department of Justice reports that over two thousand children are reported missing every day. This article addresses the safety of children who are accompanied by responsible people in public places.
By Nikki B | Published 4/28/2008 | Read more »
Resources for individuals who may have a loved one who is Missing are Murdered.
The violence is our society has lead to several cases, cold cases, missing persons and homicides.
Check out the sites.
By Holly Desimone | Published 9/15/2007 | Read more »
Florida Family Pleads "Help Bring Jennifer Home"
By Todd Matthews | Published 10/8/2007 | Read more »
Wayne, had a friend to disappear back in 1998,Vancouver, British Columbia, a very close friend. He got involved in trying to find out what had happened to her. Only to find out she was one of many victims of a serial killer.
By Todd Matthews | Published 11/4/2006 | Read more »
Justice For Billy
Guest: Janice Smolinski
Mother of missing William (Billy) Smolinski, Jr.
By Todd Matthews | Published 10/27/2007 | Read more »
There were lots of happy tears flowing in Washington County, Missouri when two families were reunited with their missing sons.
By Lisa Harvey | Published 1/14/2007 | Read more »
October 25, 2007, is the 10 year anniversary of the Million Woman March. The original day of unity was a day of inspiration and celebration. This year, the focus is on building a national network to help find Black children and keep them safe.
By JC Lamkin | Published 8/12/2007 | Read more »
When a local child was lost, I learned crucial steps about locating lost children.
By jcorn | Published 9/24/2007 | Read more »
Let's keep close watch on our children
By NanC | Published 12/5/2007 | Read more »
Ten years missing. That is a very long time to go missing, for a case to grow cold. But that is the case given Butler County Sheriff Craig Murphy as he tries to find out the whereabouts of Adam Herrman, last seen in 1999.
By saul relative | Published 1/7/2009 | Read more »
Poor little Caylee has been missing since June (reported in July) and her body may now have been discovered.
By Jane Vee | Published 12/12/2008 | Read more »
Police are expanding their search for missing Haleigh Cummings, the 5-yea-old girl who disappeared in Satsuma, Florida, early Tuesday morning. Investigators began treating the case as that of a missing person early, believing the child was abducted...
By saul relative | Published 2/16/2009 | Read more »
NY Private Investigator Ingraham has spent the last 12 years
working with the authorities and Sandra Sollie's family (pro-bono)
to find answers to her mysterious disappearance.
By Todd Matthews | Published 3/3/2007 | Read more »
A parents worst nightmare is that their child will go missing. My 6y/o daughter left the house before dawn and was found over ten blocks away before the police picked her up.
By Andrea Gerstner | Published 3/17/2009 | Read more »
As parents or relatives of children, our sole purpose is to keep them safe.
By It's just me...writing | Published 12/15/2008 | Read more »
Missing black children in America have a much lower chance at being found by law enforcement.
By Rhetta Peoples | Published 10/3/2008 | Read more »
Dezio, who left home after arguing over a video game with his father, had been missing for two weeks.
By Steven Bryan | Published 1/9/2008 | Read more »
Many adults and children go missing each year, and many remain missing. You can help families of missing persons by viewing their cases and spreading the word.
By Chris M. Carmichael | Published 1/2/2008 | Read more »
When it comes to missing people, the media often focuses on a few select groups
By Aida Ekberg | Published 5/22/2008 | Read more »
Adam Walsh and Amber Hagerman - Lives lost as we gained two alert systems to better help this nation's children.
By Joy Messer | Published 7/28/2008 | Read more »
Since July, when America heard that little Caylee Anthony was missing and had been for a month, the media focus has been on the events at the Anthony home and the arrests and releases of her mother Casey Anthony. Is this what we should be concentrating on at this point?
By Ragecrystl | Published 9/17/2008 | Read more »
It is a strange phenomenon when the media latches on to a certain missing child case and so many other Floridians are also missing. There are odd circumstances surrounding this case because of Cassee Anthony's delay in reporting Caylee missing.
By redrosediane | Published 8/8/2008 | Read more »
What happened to five children one Christmas morning still remains a mystery. Although their parents searched for years not a clue was found that might lead them to the children they lost.
By DeeCee | Published 12/1/2007 | Read more »
Police have recovered two missing boys in the St. Louis, MO area, one of whom had been missing for over four years.
By Janine Logue | Published 1/13/2007 | Read more »
A famous adoption agency that caters to the affuent is eventually exposed for illegall practices. This story is a true account of a wrongful adoption of one man's son. A complete over view of the adoption world as it is today. Lulu Books.
By David Archuletta | Published 8/1/2008 | Read more »
With close family ties, support systems and a desire and motivation to succeed, many immigrant children are outperforming native born students on academic achievement tests
By Christine Cadena | Published 10/24/2007 | Read more »
Pedophile just moved in next door?
How do you protect your child?
By Candus | Published 3/6/2009 | Read more »
Four children and their father were all found dead on Monday in their home.
By Nate D. | Published 3/27/2007 | Read more »
There has been 414 missing children in Washington since 1999.
By Jeanne Marie Kerns | Published 8/13/2007 | Read more »
The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children has issued tips for parents with children this holiday season.
By Newshound | Published 11/17/2007 | Read more »
Another Florida child is missing. Haleigh Cummings of Satsuma, Florida, has been missing since Friday night. An Amber Alert has been issued for the 5-year-old girl who was last seen when she went to bed. Police are still unsure if she was abducted...
By saul relative | Published 2/12/2009 | Read more »
I found out that there are a lot of people who deal with grief in their life and if I'm able to reach out to any of those people, you know,
By Todd Matthews | Published 10/7/2007 | Read more »
If we take precautions now it mat save some tears later.
By Randy Jones | Published 11/22/2007 | Read more »
Just one glance could bring a child home to their family.
By Jeanne Marie Kerns | Published 8/6/2007 | Read more »
Fact: Over 60,000 children are reported missing in Canada every year and nearly 900,000 missing children case reports are filed annually in the United States. Know the profiles, if your child is at risk, and correct actions to take should you be affected.
By Laura Childs | Published 7/5/2007 | Read more »
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By Louise Kay | Published 5/17/2007 | Read more »
In Vancouver B.C.'s downtown eastside 69 women vanished over a period of 20 plus years. Robert Pickton, a Port Coquitlam pig farmer has been charged with 26 counts of first degree murder. By: Todd Matthews
By Renegade98 | Published 11/5/2006 | Read more »
Samantha O'Connor, 14, of Union City, Tenn. was last seen Saturday, July 7, 2007.
By Angela Russell | Published 7/18/2007 | Read more »
Franco Sebastian Mendoza, 5, of Pigeon Forge, Tennessee was last seen on June 12, 2007
By Angela Russell | Published 7/18/2007 | Read more »
Special Thanks to "Anon" with www.whokilledtheresa.blogspot.com for transcribing this episode!
By Todd Matthews | Published 7/2/2007 | Read more »
Kandace Lyn Krontz, 16, of Atoka, Tennessee was last seen on June 25, 2007.
By Angela Russell | Published 7/18/2007 | Read more »
Samera Mull, 16, of Memphis, Tennessee was last see on March 4, 2006
By Angela Russell | Published 7/18/2007 | Read more »
We all like to think our children are in capable and secure hands while they are in school. If you've ever wondered, test it out. The results may surprise you.
By Katie Just | Published 8/31/2006 | Read more »
28 years ago this month that Laura's brother, Tony Allen, never
called or came home again, he was 16 years old (in 1978). Now (today) there over 100,000 missing persons
called or came home again, he was 16 years old (in 1978). Now (today) there over 100,000 missing persons
By Todd Matthews | Published 10/19/2006 | Read more »
Thanks to the beginning of Children Services and society's paranoia about child abuse. The new runaway does not run.
By Daisy May | Published 5/2/2006 | Read more »
How are the books we encourage children to read shaping their world view?
By Jean Marquit | Published 1/19/2006 | Read more »
Interview with Jim Idema , a freelance writer in Grand Rapids, MI. Jim is the scriptwriter for the story of missing person Diana Harris.
By Todd Matthews | Published 3/2/2007 | Read more »
Husband tracked down in the snow of a wilderness area confessed. Husband recounts dismembering his wife with the couple's young children at home at the time of the killing.
By M.V. Asid | Published 3/5/2007 | Read more »
If you live in a religious town, city or state does that make your children less likely to be a criminal?
By Summer Banks | Published 2/14/2007 | Read more »
A mother's vehicle is washed away in flood waters- 2 children are rescued with her and 2 are lost to the rushing water
By Lisa A. Mason | Published 5/26/2007 | Read more »
As you likely already know, regularly playing outdoors is great for children, as it is fun, exciting, and helps to keep them active. With that in mind, however, you need to remember that playing outside can also be dangerous.
By Jennifer Foote | Published 6/25/2007 | Read more »
Early Tuesday morning, their three children and two other child family members were killed in a fire while under the care of a teenager baby sitter in their own home.
By Jennifer Hill | Published 6/13/2007 | Read more »
With school about to start once more many parents are facing the reality of having to let their children have access to a computer and with that the internet.
By Terri Pray | Published 8/3/2007 | Read more »
The danger of withholding explicit details of social perils from young children is expressed. Instructions provided for discussions with your children.
By Sharon Cohen | Published 10/26/2006 | Read more »
In reality, the time gap between two children is influenced by a plethora of factors concerned with the couple. Predominant among them could be the "accident" factor! What are the other factors? Read on...
By C.V.Rajan | Published 10/4/2008 | Read more »
Use events which happened to your children as stories to tell them. Reading children's stories is special to you and them. It's better to tell a children's story from memory using life events as a guide. Create a unique children's short story.
By Bruce Powers | Published 10/29/2008 | Read more »
NOW THEREFORE, I Matt Blunt, GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF MISSOURI, do hereby proclaim June 17, 2008 as MISSING AND UNIDENTIFIED PERSONS AWARENESS DAY
By Todd Matthews | Published 7/9/2008 | Read more »
Fear of what is not known has a way of tearing a family apart. Such is the case of Haleigh Cummings' family. As time goes by and the missing 5-year-old remains missing, rumors, insinuations, and accusations begin to fly. Some are getting angry...
By saul relative | Published 2/24/2009 | Read more »
A look at the consumerism that advertising to children breeds. Different advertising techniques and their affects on children.
By Megan Curley | Published 6/9/2008 | Read more »
Tonight we have Glendene Grant, her daughter, Jessica Louise Foster, now 22 years old, went missing in Las Vegas in May 2005. Welcome Glendene."
By Todd Matthews | Published 12/2/2007 | Read more »
Katie Couric made her long-awaited debut- but America is missing the point.
By Katie A. Raymond | Published 9/22/2006 | Read more »
I started letting my children play video games about a year ago. I really regret it now. I thought they would learn something, but now I have a hard time keeping them away from the games to enjoy the outdoors and other extracurricular activities.
By Elizabeth Goodban | Published 8/24/2006 | Read more »
A spike/ drop in numbers does not necessarily mean an increase in missing and unidentified, it can means that more cases are being entered/ removed into the system.
By Todd Matthews | Published 9/22/2006 | Read more »
In schools all over the nation, there are children who suffer from a lack of motivation. Some children, who were once eager learners, have lost the desire to learn as the years have passed. Why is this?
By Jessica Barron | Published 10/7/2006 | Read more »
Did you know that children are overworked today? Chances are you didn't. And here are some ways to take back your family's time, stress free.
By LGMB | Published 7/18/2006 | Read more »
