Plano firefighter accused of fondling children neighbors at McKinney home
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 […]
Children On Drugs
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 Kidnapping Is Child Abuse
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 […]
What it’s like to be left behind parent of a kidnapped child ..
The feeling is indescribable. I remember two things the most- the opinions and advice. I can’t tell you how many times I heard “you know what I would do is… Blah blah blah” oe” if that happened to me, be I would. .” You don’t know what you’d do until it does happen.You do not […]
Educational workshop for awareness in parental abduction of children
International Parental Abduction specialists team up with left behind parents to present educational… – http://wp.me/pHTkW-1Go the conference will include the following topics: Relocation Philip Stahl, PhD, ABPP Complexities of Relocation in Separation and Divorce Relocation cases are among the most difficult in family law. This presentation will focus on both risk and protective factors, as […]
Convicted Sex Offender Sentenced To 30 Years In Prison On Child Porn Conviction
Convicted Sex Offender Sentenced To 30 Years In Prison On Child Porn Conviction http://dfw.cbslocal.com/2015/12/21/convicted-sex-offender-sentenced-to-30-years-in-prison-on-child-porn-conviction/ Now this monster is given 30 years for child porn,??! What did they ignore the fact that he had been convicted not once but twice before?? Was he registered properly? On Parole? Also, in order to get access to kids at […]
Happy Holidays From It’s Almost Tuesday
We are nearing the end of 2015, another year, another lifetime for parents away from their kids. Whether CPS, divorce, school, or ones of the tragic stories that keeps you apart, It’s Almost Tuesday wants you to know you are not alone. May the spirit of the season bring you no more sorrow in the […]
Remembering the Forgotten Children
I saw filthy living conditions These were the living conditions found and reported by Texas Comptroller Carole Strayhorn in 2004 when she investigated the Texas Foster Care System. She called her report Forgotten Children. Although those facilities pictured here from her report may not be housing children in this manner since her report, there are […]
New Truancy Laws in Texas and Why It Matters
I am posting this article for parents to read and understand because the laws are very important when it comes to being thrown in a situation where you might find yourself deciding to home school your child. What does home schooling have to do with truancy? Well, in my case, I decided to home school […]
A Family Needs Your Help – Please Help If You Can.
Its Almost Tuesday will rarely, if ever, ask its readers for help monetarily. This situation is different. A family needs your help after a sudden and tragic loss. In July 2011 , after a very trying time, I found myself homeless. I had no place to go and somehow transplanted to fort worth, Texas and one […]
Blessings for my Son After A Recent Motorcycle Crash
My son is now 19years old, no longer a child of the system, but out on his own. I lost him over ten years ago, never regaining the close-knit relationship we had in his childhood. The years have taken their toll, on me and on him. My greatest fear has been not to be able […]
Psychotropic Drugs, Mass Shootings and School Violence
Fact: Despite 22 international drug regulatory warnings on psychiatric drugs citing effects of mania, hostility, violence and even homicidal ideation, and dozens of high profile shootings/killings tied to psychiatric drug use, there has yet to be a federal investigation on the link between psychiatric drugs and acts of senseless violence. Fact: At least 35 school […]
A Bridge (a poem about parental alienation)
Her teardrops sting her face as the wind splashes them from her eyes across her cheeks. His lips tells lies each time he smiles. She is the shell of a woman, his mother, inconsolably weeping. He was her child, interrupted. Both of them have stood alone on an empty dock for almost two decades -separated- […]
A Tragic Reminder That Time Is Precious
The story below is a tragic reminder that when you love someone -show them – your time with them is never guaranteed. We are not in charge. As parents we are, or try to be, mindful of taking precautions against the risks in this world that may harm our children. Covering electrical outlets, holding hands […]
Please – Take the Children Home –
I am going to talk about something very near and dear to my heart; Parental Kidnapping & Family Abductions. In all my research and life experiences,I have not found many a greater organization that offers any better information on this topic than the National Center for Missing And Exploited Children. Many subject matters are covered […]
Man accused of inappropriately touching girl at McKinney McDonald’s
McKinney police are asking for the public’s help in identifying this man, who they believe inappropriately touched a juvenile at McDonald’s last month. Police ask for help finding suspect Staff report For updates on this story, stay tuned to starlocalmedia.com. | Updated 2 weeks ago UPDATE, 4:45 p.m. Friday: McKinney police officer Sabrina Boston said […]
PARENTS BEWARE: Razor Blades Found In Two States on Public Playgrounds
Just over a week after a two-year-old was injured by razor blades affixed to playground equipment in East Moline, police said razor blades were found at a park near Philadelphia. WTVD reported that on Tuesday evening, April 1, 2014 maintenance personnel found razor blades duct-taped to playground equipment at Eaton Park in Brookhaven, Pennsylvania. They […]
Former employee pleads guilty to embezzling Plano ISD funds
Posted: Tuesday, April 1, 2014 1:25 pm | Updated: 12:06 pm, Wed Apr 2, 2014. KELSEY KRUZICH U.S. Attorney Malcolm Bales, left, speaks during a press conference detailing a financial fraud case involving Plano ISD. Also pictured are Diego Rodriguez, special agent in charge of the FBI Dallas Field Office; and Plano Police Chief Greg […]
Texas Woman Heading to Prison For Abusing 3 Year Old Son
Story posted 2013.12.29 at 09:41 AM CST SAN ANTONIO (AP) — A San Antonio woman is headed to federal prison for 28 years after pleading guilty to recording herself having sex with her 3-year-old son and sending the video to a former boyfriend. Kimberly Epperson’s sentence Friday came after the 25-year-old agreed to a plea […]