What to do when child abuse is suspected or witnessed BY KAREN L. RANCOURT I recently received an email from a distraught set of grandparents who suspected that their granddaughter
FIVE DECADES OF RESEARCH CONFIRMS: SPANKING PRODUCES SIMILAR OUTCOMES IN CHILDREN AS PHYSICAL ABUSE. In the opening paragraph of the University of Texas article outlining, “the most complete analysis to date of
Estimated Annual Cost of Child Abuse and Neglect – April 2012 Healthy families mean healthy children. Healthy communities. A thriving economy and strong nation. Investments in prevention offer the best chance of
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By Elaine K. Williams, LMSW / CHt | What you need to know and do if you are a grandparent raising a grandchild who has, or might have, attention deficit hyperactivity
Kinship care options and advice for grandparents of kids in the child-welfare system By Cathleen J. Newbanks The Fostering Connections Act (2009) mandates that child-welfare workers locate and contact
GRANDPARTNERS FOR GRANDPARENTS Jim Hmurovich of Prevent Child Abuse America: An impassioned grandfather’s call to action Christine Crosby, GRAND Magazine’s Editorial Director, sat down to chat with Jim Hmurovich,
By: James M. Hmurovich, President & CEO, Prevent Child AbuseAmerica Now that Jerry Sandusky has been found guilty of child sexual abuse, the question before us as a nation is:
We invite you to join GRAND in keeping our grandkids safe Who would have thought that teaching my own child some of the most common lines and lures used by
You have probably read the news that Penn State harbored a known pedophile and rapist assistant football coach for many years. Since 2002, the university administration as well as head