Protecting Children

Occupy Religion 2012

Rabbi Abraham Cooper | Posted 03.18.2012

Read More: Occupy Wall Street, Children's Rights, Occupy Faith, Protecting Children, Failures of Religion, Occupy Religion, Interfaith Dialogue, Religion News
Rabbi Abraham Cooper

The New Year is supposed to generate a bit of optimism, but in early 2012 we are not feeling very optimistic when it comes to organized religion. This may be a do-or-die moment for religion.

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The Universe Takes on Sexual Abuse

Trish Kinney | Posted 01.21.2012

Read More: Protecting Children, Catholic Church Sex Abuse, Jerry Sandusky, Sexual Abuse, Joe Paterno, The Universe, The Ed Show, David Keith, Penn State Sex Scandal, Penn State, Penn State Scandal, Sports News
Trish Kinney

The moment I realized that the Penn State scandal was breaking, and breaking big, I knew that the universe had taken over. My prayers had been answer...

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Flag on the Play: My Toddler Is an Ineligible Receiver

James M. Chesbro | Posted 12.20.2011

Read More: Protecting Children, Toddlers, National Football League, Erectile Dysfunction, Censorship, Tv Ads, Parents News
James M. Chesbro

When my son, James was two years old, and I heard the jazzy music of an erectile dysfunction commercial start playing, I wanted to throw a penalty flag.

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Let Your Kids Fail

Emily Bennington | Posted 10.07.2011

Read More: Parenting, Emily Bennington, David Brooks, Protecting Children, Parenting Young Children, Sharing, Good Parenting, Parenting Tips, Teaching Sharing, Helicopter Parents, Parenting Advice, Parents News
Emily Bennington

I'm not a perfect parent by any stretch, but one of the things I'm most proud of is that my kids know that when they get in an argument with each other, there's one rule: Figure it out.

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It's Time For The Global Village To Stand Up For Our Children

Lori Day | Posted 06.25.2011

Read More: Protecting Children, Anomie, Children, Raising Children, It Takes a Village, Parenting, Keeping Children Safe, Healthy Living News
Lori Day

When Abercrombie & Fitch recently launched their pushup padded bikini top for girls aged 8 to 12, something inside me finally broke.

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Protecting Children Is The Responsibility Of All Of Us

Deborah Daro, Ph.D. | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Protecting Children, Child Abuse, Children, Child Protection, Preventing Child Abuse, Healthy Living News
Deborah Daro, Ph.D.

We can make parents and those who work with children more keenly aware of acceptable and unacceptable behaviors toward children. We can make the responsibility for protecting children a shared responsibility. And we must.

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Bishop Blase Cupich On Protecting Children (VIDEO)

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Clergy Abuse, Protecting Children, Catholic Sex Abuse, Catholic Church, Bishop Blase Cupich, Clergy Sex Abuse, US Bishops Committee on Protection of Children, Video, Religion News

Bishop Blase Cupich, chair of the U.S. Bishops' Committee on Protection of Children and Young People, speaks about the work of the committee in implem...

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