Child Protection

The Hague Convention on Jurisdiction, Applicable Law, Recognition, Enforcement and Cooperation in Respect of Parental Responsibility and Measures for the Protection of Children 1996 is the worldwide caucus for child protection.

Our national frenzy to protect our most vulnerable children has now culminated in the devastation of millions of children and their families. We all have an obligation to protect abused and neglected children but we can do better.

One foster care-giver recounts the darker side of child "protection."

Background to Omar Khadr's case in Guantanamo.

A Father's Day poem to show the reasons we love our male parent.

The sun can cause extensive and long lasting harm to your child's skin, which is why it's important that we teach them to use sun protection when engaged in outside activities.

If I were the president, I would stop the fights and things in Iraq and put a "The U.S.A. will mind their own business policy" there.

A Parents guide to sport safety for children.

Director of the Committee for Safety of Foreign Exchange Students offers sound advice to keep students safe across the globe.

The newest law to protect children from sexual predators may end up punishing the innocent.

Internet monitoring programs may seem like an invasion of privacy but I see them as a way of protecting our children from the dangers on line among other things.

With so many predators out there these days its hard to remember some of the most important safety facts to teach our young children.

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.

Critics of the American foster care system currently promote adoption as the solution for our children. But with its own set of complications, adoption isn't the happy ending they imagine.