We invite you to research more about topics important to child safety. To help you, we are providing the following links to agencies, organizations and articles. If you would like to submit a reference that you find helpful, please let us know.
Keeping Children Safe
- Child Safety and Abuse Prevention Programs
Information and resources to protect your child–a variety of safety topics including facts & statistics, child abuse, child development and life issues, child care & school programs and kids’ books and activities.
- Texting While Driving
Put an end to texting and driving. Get Rewards for your safe driving. Download their free app now and start saving. - How to Keep Your Child Safe
Great advice on safety measures to take with your children. - Family Education
Learning and information resources, personalized to help parents, teachers, and students of all ages. - Building Better Families
Teaching kids to make the right choices in life. - Livestrong
Family related articles helpful to improve parenting skills. - New York Times
New York Times articles that cover family life.
Sex Offenders
- FBI Sex Offender Registry
The National Sex Offender Public Website
- Megan’s Law
Registered sex offenders in the state of California
- U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics
Sexual Assault of Young Children as Reported to Law Enforcement: Victim, Incident, and Offender CharacteristicsAvoiding Predators
- wikiHow: How to Avoid Predators
Help educate your child on what to watch for and what to do if threatened
- EHow: How to Avoid Leading an Online Child Predator to Your Front Door
Detailed advice on keeping your child out of trouble on the Internet
- Prevent Child Abuse America
Research by The National Center on Child Abuse Prevention regarding child abuse at large, including sexual abuse of children.
- Family Watch Dog
Quick and easy identification of registered sex offenders in any neighborhood, including map views, offender photos and conviction information.
Dealing with Bullies
- KidsHealth: Helping Kids Deal with Bullies
How to detect if your kid is being bullied, and steps to take with your child and with the bullies.
- Dealing with Bullies
What to do when a child is bullied
Missing Children
- U.S. Office of Justice Programs
Information about Amber Alerts and current Amber Alerts nationwide. - AmberAlert.com
A convenient portal to Amber Alert information on a state-by-state basis. - Find the Children
A registry of missing children. Also the coordinating agency for the Child Abduction Task Force. - Texting While Driving
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