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 Sydney Morning Herald | Tragedy helped other children New York Post ?It affected the way parents treat their children. Whenever possible, don't let them out of your sight,? Ed Koch, mayor at the time of the boy's disappearance, told The Post. ?It was strange, because children had been kidnapped before, children had ... Etan Patz ... his disappearance helped launch a missing children's movement ... How did the Etan Patz case change the way parents protect their children? Pedro Hernandez confesses to murder of Etan Patz, the boy whose disappearance ... |
 ABC News (blog) | Doctors report rise in kids eating detergent packs The Associated Press But doctors across the country say children are confusing the tiny, brightly colored packets with candy and swallowing them. Nearly 250 cases have been reported this year to poison control centers. Though they remain a tiny fraction of the thousands of ... Laundry pods prompt calls to Seattle poison center Laundry Detergent Pods Poisoning Children Warning for parents: Children eat concentrated laundry detergent |
 New York Times | Athol Fugard's 'My Children! My Africa!' at Signature Center New York Times Hope has broken loose in Athol Fugard's ?My Children! My Africa!,? and those eager to embrace it had best beware. In the Signature Theater Company's stirring revival of Mr. Fugard's 1989 tale of friendship in the twilight of apartheid, a schoolmaster ... |
 CBS News | Most Children With Autism Diagnosed at 5 or Older WebMD The new study looked at children aged 6 to 17 with special health care needs and autism spectrum disorder in 2011. More than half of school-aged kids were age 5 or older when they were first diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder, the study showed. More than half of school-aged kids with autism diagnosed at 5 or older Study: Autistic Kids Diagnosed Late Autism Often Not Diagnosed Until Age 5 or Older: US Report |
 ABC News | Autopsy: Man found dead was shot; family killed San Francisco Chronicle An autopsy shows a gunshot to the head killed Lazukin, who was married with three children. A medical examiner said Thursday it was consistent with a self-inflicted wound, but neither police nor Deputy State Medical Examiner Larry Lewman would ... Lazukin Family Deaths Suspected To Be Murder-Suicide In Oregon Salem police: 3 girls, mother died in apparent murder-suicide |
 KPIC | Three children, age 3 and under, found abandoned in Portland CNN By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- Three small children -- all apparently 3 years old or younger and with no parent in sight -- were found Thursday among a group of homeless people in Portland, Oregon, police said. The youngsters' identities are unknown. Three children found abandoned in Portland shed Kids found abandoned. Do you know who they are? |
Syrian forces, opposition both abusing children, carrying out unlawful ... Fox News GENEVA ? Syrian government forces and anti-government armed groups are both carrying out unlawful killings, torturing opponents and abusing children in the 15-month-old uprising, a UN-appointed panel of human rights experts said Thursday, ... |
Spare Times ? For Children for May 25-31 New York Times Soon he's exhorting all the gathered children to stand up, pump their fists in the air and cheer. So where's the bar mitzvah boy? The bat mitzvah girl? One isn't in the wings, though it's hard not to feel as if you were at just such a celebratory party ... |
 Christian Science Monitor | Kinship care beats foster care for raising kids ? support needed Christian Science Monitor An estimated 2.7 million children are being cared for by extended family such as grandparents and other relatives, who are likely to be poor, elderly and unemployed, according to a new Annie E. Casey Foundation report that urges new support and ... Report: More support needed for kinship caregivers Number of W.Va. children being raised by other relatives up 27 percent in past ... |
 ComputerActive.co.uk | New Tool Will Engage More Canadians in the Search for Missing Children Sacramento Bee By Canadian Centre for Child Protection TORONTO, May 24, 2012 /CNW/ - On the eve of International Missing Children's Day, the Canadian Centre for Child Protection is launching a new service called MissingKidsALERT and releasing preliminary results from ... New helpline for missing people Government of Canada Welcomes a New Search Tool for Missing Children Missing children helplines praised |