Every day, all across Quebec, thousands of children are involved in activities outside the home. The majority of these activities are fun, positive and help children learn and grow into healthy adults. Just as we recognize the importance of ensuring that physical...
In a few days, thousands of young children will be returning to school. In order to ensure that children get to-and-from school more safely, the Missing Children’s Network invites families to review the following personal safety rules with their children: •Ensure your...
Do you know what a Parental Abduction is? Abduction : Parental abduction involves the child’s removal or retention in violation of custody rights under a judgment, an agreement between parents, or application of legislation. An abduction may also occur in the course...
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...
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...
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...