Childhood Exposure to Violence
CHILD WELFARE NEWS Hardly a day goes by that we do not read or hear about a violent act or tragedy involving children in our community or across the country. Some tragedies are unintentional and unpredictable, such as traffic accidents or natural disasters. Others are...
If You’ve Ever Wanted to Be a Foster Parent, ‘Now Is the Time to Get Involved’
CHILD WELFARE NEWS Written by: David Dodge, nytimes.com Six years ago, Chastity and Mark Gomez, of Denver, were speaking with friends who had begun the process of becoming adoptive parents. After learning about the abuse and neglect suffered by so many children in the...
CPSO Urges Parents to Closely Monitor Child’s Online Activity
CHILD WELFARE NEWS Written by: Nikki Henderson CADDO PARISH, La. (KTAL/KMSS) — You can help protect your child from predators by taking a closer look at their online activity. Parents, guardians, caregivers, and teachers can take the following steps to help protect...
