The article argues that while eliminating child abuse and domestic violence is unrealistic, real progress comes from evidence-based, realistic practices. Statistics show abuse is widespread and costly ...

[In state’s child protection statute and/or where “abuse and neglect” and/or “best interests of the child” are defined, add] A parent has the fundamental right to direct the care and upbringing of the ...

For $1 million per child a year, you'd expect unlimited opportunities, stellar care — opulence. Indeed, governments are at pains to convince taxpayers that group homes for children in state care are ...

An estimated 417 million children in low- and middle-income countries are living in extreme poverty. Millions of children in high-income countries are also suffering. And more children are at risk of ...

Plans for a new Child Protection Authority unveiled as part of government strategy to protect children from predators and abuse. Reforms to protect ...