Travelling unaccompanied: Safety Tips

Throughout the year, many children travel unaccompanied by bus, train, or plane to visit a parent, grandparents, or other family members. Appropriate planning with transport companies is the best way to prevent bad experiences and ensure your child’s safety...

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...

Home Alone

Reference : Spotlight on Safety Volume 2 – Home Alone As a working parent you may, at times, have to work longer hours and this may require leaving your child alone at home. Before leaving your child alone, you must ask yourself if you have provided him with the...