Travelling unaccompanied: Safety Tips

Throughout the year many children may travel unaccompanied on a bus, train, or plane to visit a parent, grandparents or other family members. Appropriate planning with the travel companies is the best way to guard against any potential unpleasant experiences and help...

Safety tips for the Holiday Season

With the holiday season just around the corner, many families will be busy making their shopping lists and checking them twice! We suggest that you leave young children at home with a trusted babysitter. However, if your child accompanies you to the mall and stores,...

Teenagers’ Personal Safety

Reference: Resources – Spotlight on Safety Volume 13 – Teenagers’ Personal Safety Adolescence is a period when we feel invincible, bringing lots of young people to neglect the basic safety rules they learned when they were younger. As parents, it is important to...

Bridging The Gap With Indigenous Communities

In September, it was with great joy and excitement that as a member of the Missing Children’s Network, I had the opportunity to fly to Nunavik for a second time! Getting out and meeting Inuit communities means accessing the generosity, knowledge and sensitivity of...