New York will switch to a practice of confidential, instead of anonymous, reporting of child abuse and neglect.

The east Charlotte home where alleged child abuse and neglect of five children was damaged in a fire just one day after a ...

The abuse was "directly and proximately caused by the carelessness and negligence" of the day care and its leadership, ...

The most sensible way to handle this problem is to place extra scrutiny on parents who want to homeschool with a prior ...

A history of childhood neglect can manifest in romantic relationships as maladaptive attempts at regulating a fear of abandonment and feelings of unworthiness.

The Children’s Division is almost fully staffed now — a “remarkable turnaround” from the hundreds of vacancies it had in recent years. Now, the majority of overdue cases are from the Kansas City area.

This article discusses the correlation between child abuse and domestic violence. "Child neglect is the most frequently reported category of child maltreatment in New York, the United States, and ...

North Carolina children experience more than twice as much neglect as physical and sexual abuse, and poverty is a big risk factor, child welfare advocates say. But the solutions are not simple. In ...

Emotional neglect is one of the most misunderstood forms of harm. It does not leave bruises. It does not announce itself loudly. It appears through absence, through needs that go unanswered, feelings ...

Abuse or neglect was the official cause of death for 56 children in Indiana in 2023, including three in Allen County, according to a report issued Tuesday. The Annual Report of Child Abuse and Neglect ...

Teachers, child care providers, and other people who work with children will soon be subject to a new state law governing how and when suspected child abuse or neglect should be reported. The law, ...

People gathered in Albuquerque Civic Plaza on Saturday to light a tree honoring New Mexico children who have died from abuse ...