Have you seen these kids?
Who Are We?
Founded in 1985, the Missing Children’s Network is a non-profit organization whose mission is to assist parents in the search for their missing child, and to educate the public in order to decrease the occurrence of children disappearing.
The Missing Children’s Network also offers “SHINE”, a prevention program consisting of various workshops for youth, parents and professionals, to be discovered on our website shineforlife.org.
Our Latest Blog Posts
TEN MOST COMMON LURES USED BY CHILD ABDUCTORS
Even today, far too many children are lured by adults with malicious intent. Would-be abductors prey on children’s innocence in order to gain their trust. Whether playing at the park, going to-and-from activities, waiting for the school bus, chatting on-line or simply...
COMMUNICATING WITH YOUR TEENAGER… YES, IT’S POSSIBLE!
If you are the parents of a teenager, you may at times feel as though you are not living on the same planet as them!Don’t worry, this is completely normal! Adolescence is a period of significant changes for teens as they slowly begin to detach from parental authority....
THE STRANGER-DANGER MYTH
“Don’t talk to strangers” has forever been the slogan of personal safety education. However, we now know that in the majority of cases statistics have shown that most children are victimized by someone they know. The message of “don’t talk to strangers” does not fully...