Sara Smith, the new director of Missouri’s Children’s Division, has worked inside the agency since 2006. She starts her day reading child fatality reports, something she learned while working for the ...

Advocates are cautiously optimistic about a new workgroup that will look at ways to increase licensed placement settings for foster youth in Maryland.

Children with autism are at an increased risk of "wandering" towards bodies of water, traffic and other hazards, according to ...

The ombudsman found the local department had not responded to multiple complaints of abuse and neglect and ignored medical and mental health clinicians’ worries about the child’s safety if ...

Human rights activists are sounding the alarm that there is currently no child safety plan in place from FIFA ahead of the ...

Commissioner of Health and Family Welfare, R.V. Karnan, visited the hospital on Sunday, April 20, to review the situation and monitor the safety protocols in place. According to an official ...

nited States tech giant Meta and Chinese-owned video sharing app TikTok have reaffirmed their commitment to cooperate with the government in implementing child online safety measures, including ...

A leaked copy of Trump's plans for some HHS finds big cuts to early childhood programs and level funding for child welfare ...

New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Platkin filed a lawsuit against Discord on Thursday, alleging the popular messaging app misled parents about its safety ... while exposing child users to ...

A welfare check for a child last Friday afternoon led authorities to the discovery of human remains in the Cowiche Mill Road area, according to law enforcement officials. Selah police responded to a ...