If you are involved in a custody battle with your abuser, ESPECIALLY if Child Protective Services has involved themselves in your life, this article is a must-read. by R. Lundy Bancroft A sophisticated understanding of the mind of the abuser, his style as a parent, and of the tactics that he most commonly employs during […]
“I love my children. If the court can’t protect them from their abusive father, I will. Even though he’s never abused the children, I know it’s a matter of time. The children are frightened of their father. If they don’t want to see him, I’m not going to force them. They are old enough to […]
This new federal law will change foster care as we know it BY TERESA WILTZ Stateline.org May 03, 2018 01:00 AM WASHINGTON A new federal law, propelled by the belief that children in difficult homes nearly always fare best with their parents, effectively blows up the nation’s troubled foster care system. Few outside child welfare […]
(Trigger Warning: This post may contain information about the topic of sexual abuse that may be sensitive in nature to some readers ) I have thought about this article allot before writing it. This is very difficult. I am not writing it to gain anything, but in hopes that someone reading it does. .. gain […]
Another School Shooting, Another Psychiatric Drug? There is one factor that isn’t readily reported in the mainstream media when news of another school shooting takes place – and that is the use of psychotropic drugs by the perpetrator. Sure, the news has demonstrated Nikolas Cruz to be a sad story of a troubled youth with […]
By Richard A Warshack, Psychologist and expert on P.A.S. @richardwarshack This post is in honor of Parental Alienation Awareness Day—April 25. A boy wrote a letter to his mother telling her that she belonged in a mental institution, that she was nothing to him, that she was nothing but a screw-up, that she was sick, […]
And when it was my turn, there was nobody left to speak up for me… I know this isn’t normally in line with my blog topic of Foster Care but it does relate to the interest of families all across our country. So, please take a moment and help me get this message out. I […]
This topic is very near and dear to my heart. I would like to eventually post more about my personal feelings and how I have dealt with my own experiences in regards to this topic… having endured the kidnapping of my 8 year old son and our subsequent reunification after over 10 years once he […]
Do you want your voice to be heard? Do you have a story to tell? If you are a survivor of parental kidnapping or a kidnapping by another family member, we want to hear from you. Whether you’re the left behind parent or the child victim, or the now grown up adult who was a […]
Dallas Observer, LP’ s article In the Collin County courthouse, due process has a funny way of expressing itself: payback, personal vendettas and overzealous prosecutions Is too good not to share. Thank you Dallas Observer for this wonderful article below… THURSDAY, MARCH 3, 2011 AT 4 A.M. BY THOMAS KOROSEC In the Collin County courthouse, […]
I asked my readers in a poll if they would trust CPS to have the best interest at heart with their own children… And the results are in.. 90% of PARTICIPANTS would NOT trust CPS with their own children. If CPS was a doctor, he’d be out of practice. If CPS was a movie, it’d […]
By:ChildrenLearningReading.com Most parents, at one point or another, frets over the education and the development of their children. Many concerned parents research and seek information on the topic of teaching children to read and write. I for one, am glad to see so many parents wanting to get an early start for their children in […]
One is too many! Please take and have a moment of silence for these children listed below, and pray for these brave children that have given their life to this war. All of these deaths have happened when the children were in the custody of the state – with the support of your tax dollars. The government […]
Accountability in the foster care system – is there such a thing? What are the minimum standard requirements? Who makes sure that children removed from their own homes receive SUPERIOR care by comparison? MINIMUM STANDARDS regulating the Texas Foster Care System. If a child is removed from his/her home, that child should be placed in a […]
Chris Beattie, cbeattie@starlocalmedia.com Jan 8, 2016 Courtesy of Collin County Larry Edward Combest A Plano firefighter was arrested this week and accused of fondling multiple children at his McKinney home. Larry Edward Combest, 45, is charged with aggravated indecency with a child and attempted indecency with a child for incidents that allegedly occurred at his […]
7.5% of Children 6-17 Given Psychotropic Medication According to a study released by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention 7.5% of children ages 6-17 were prescribed medication for “emotional or behavioral difficulties” during a 6 month period from 2010-2011. More than half the parents of these children reported that the medication helped “a lot”. […]
Parental child abduction is child abuse – reblogged from this site. ABP World Group is a Global Security and Child Recovery Organization Our intelligence and investigative capabilities combined with our ability to dispatch personnel to most locations in the world offers a safe and strategic solution to protecting what is most important to you, your […]
