Parenting expectations are often unreasonably high—and so is the number of people who believe that kids can't handle anything on their own. Passersby too often see an unsupervised child and assume ...

Guidelines on the use of restraint on young people in schools fall short of what is needed to protect children, several ...

WEBVTT YOUNG CHILDREN WILL REMAIN IN WERE FOUND SLEEPING IN A CAR WITH THEIR MOTHER. MARTHA COLBURN, TOLD POLICE, SHE AND HER CHILDREN HAD NOWHERE ELSE TO GO LAST WEEK. THAT LED TO AN EMOTIONAL ...

A bill backed by Gov. Tina Kotek, which aimed to lessen restrictions around restraining or secluding children in treatment centers and other forms of residential care, is dead, its sponsors say. House ...

The use of antipsychotic drugs to chemically restrain agitated children who are hospitalized for mental health conditions rose 141% in recent years. The adverse effects suffered by children taking ...

Scattered clothes, alcoholic beverage containers, drug paraphernalia and children’s toys covered the floor and furniture in the darkened living room as child protective services workers walked inside.

A 9-year-old boy suffered physical restraint and food restrictions and was secluded in his room during a 2022 stay at a Los Lunas center for children with mental and behavioral health issues, a new ...