A couple from Manitoba province, Canada lost custody of their children when it was found about their attempts to impose Nazi beliefs and racists feelings on their children. Two children, a seven-year-old girl and a two-year-old boy were removed from their parents and are cared by the local Child and Family Services. picked by maxriter 1 year ago

Not surprisingly, a judge ordered he woman who tortured and killed animals to lose custody of 6 out of her 7 children. The oldest, her son, age 21, will care for two of his sisters.
Alternative link if you can't see the Newsday article. picked by suebe 3 weeks ago

Gus Zamora is a former Army ranger. He specializes in retrieving children taken by non-custodial parents who run off to other countries beyond the reach of US law. He has returned 54+ children. Here is the story of #55. picked by 2manyusernames 2 months ago

IMSaferTM - IMSafer monitors the instant messenger conversations of your children to help you balance protecting your children and respecting their privacy. The IMSafer service will only notify you when your child is engaged in a potentially dangerous conversation on IM. At IMSafer, we have worked with law enforcement officials to learn how potential predators initiate, develop and maintain ina... read full post picked by MissParker 2 years ago

A Louisiana couple admitted giving an exotic bird to a woman in exchange for two children. The Romeros traded their cockatoo and $175 for the children picked by ruthstark 2 months ago

A lot of foods for children include artificial food color and additives (AFCAs). These AFCAs significantly increase hyperactive behaviors in children. The negative effect, brought by the AFCAs, can last till middle childhood. picked by maxriter 2 years ago

A group of children in New Zealand are upset after discovering that a body they played with for 11 days in a creek was that of a woman not a crocodile. picked by nateebiinature 4 months ago

Heart breaking story of the day:

Two children of a Fort Bliss soldier flown back from Iraq with combat injuries are dead and a third is on life support following a car accident on the way to visit their father in the hospital. picked by proverb 2 years ago

A teaching assistant who gave her children cannabis was spared jail yesterday after a judge heard she did it to stop them visiting street dealers. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

The children were 8-9 year olds. Update to this which implied that the shock treatment was the warped idea of one person. It happened at 3 institutions so obviously it was the idea of higher ups who instructed the officers to demonstrate the power of the stun guns. Sick. picked by 2manyusernames 7 months ago

Obesity in young children is growing more and more in numbers all the time and it is not only these children that are suffering but the parents as well, children who are overweight are bullied and ridiculed all the time and also parents are being blamed picked by danswayuk 3 years ago

This film is about an Iowa schoolteacher who, the day after Martin Luther King Jr. was murdered in 1968, gave her third-grade students a first-hand experience in the meaning of discrimination. This is the story of what she taught the children, and the impact that lesson had on their lives." This teacher was able to get a very life altering view point of understanding across to young children... read full post picked by Turtle 2 years ago

A woman who was drunk when the golf cart she was driving with six children aboard tipped over, injuring five of the children, was sentenced Friday to six months in jail -- to be served on weekend work release -- and three years probation. picked by mutil8or 2 years ago

Police in Dallas, Texas say a woman and her live-in boyfriend locked three of her children inside a hotel bathroom for nearly a year with little food.
The stepfather, 37-year-old Alfred Santiago, also faces charges of aggravated sexual assault and continuous sexual abuse.
*from the 'people suck' dept.* picked by Bornbad 4 months ago

Children played with a high-explosive World War Two shell at a playground in the Dutch town Barneveld for months before authorities were warned and removed it. picked by proverb 2 years ago

Is one's humanity from nature or nurture? Well, if humanity is something that is learned then imagine what a child reared by stray dogs would be like. This documentary tells the story of some of the more famous feral children to be found and how they are being brought back into the human community. picked by 2manyusernames 3 years ago

Six million American children are taking psychiatric drugs, but most have never been tested on children. Is this good medicine-or an uncontrolled experiment?

(Also a special on PBS tomorrow) picked by bingo 1 month ago

The Baldwin Project seeks to make available online a comprehensive collection of resources for parents and teachers of children. Our focus, initially, is on literature for children that is in the public domain in the United States. Really a huge collection of children stories and poems picked by bernardblack 1 year ago

What to some may seem like a disgusting place that one hastens to pass is a suitable sleeping place for others. Drainage pipes, train stations, garbage bins, house entrances and really any little ledge not claimed by anyone else are turned into makeshift beds by millions of homeless children every night. picked by Bornbad 2 months ago

A 36-year-old Jacksonville man accused of leaving two children alone in his vehicle Wednesday afternoon while he was playing poker was arrested and booked into the St. Johns County Jail on a charge of child neglect. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago