Public asked to check on children
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People are being asked to report their concerns about children they think are at risk.
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A leading children's charity calls for action to stamp out age discrimination against young people.
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Parents want radical action to stop drugs and weapons getting into schools, a survey suggests.
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Many parents across the country are swabbing the inside of their children's mouths to get a DNA sample just in case they need it if the youngster is kidnapped, runs away or suffers a terrible accident.
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A backlash brews as parents are asked to write checks for school activities.
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Parents raise safety concerns about an online survey of school children which asked them for their postcodes.
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Proposals to fingerprint children aged 11 to 15 as part of new passport and ID card plans are being considered.
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An urgent review of the use of Anti-Social Behaviour Orders on young children is needed, a report suggests.
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Primary schools and parents are to be given advice on how to help young children stay safe online.
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An increasing number of parents want to spend their often-scarce leisure time with their children, doing something enriching and educational.
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Vulnerable children subjected to 'inappropriate and invasive' tests, hearing told.
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According to the National Center for Missing &amp; Exploited Children, one of every seven children between 10 and 17 has been solicited for sex on the Internet. It's the kind of statistic that can frighten parents into pulling the plug.
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By Lisa Redmond, The Sun, Lowell, Mass.  May 24--Rita Savard   rsavard@lowellsun.com   BOSTON -- State police have launched their first "missing children" Web site, which includes two local children who have been missing for more than two decades.
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FRIDAY, Aug. 31 (HealthDay News) -- Parents have two more items to add to their back-to-school checklist: an eye check for their children and a review of their computer workstation for possible causes of eye strain.
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Parents and teachers need to watch out more carefully for head injuries in children, a charity is warning.
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A campaign to tackle sectarian behaviour in children as young as three could be launched in Scotland.
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Parents are urged to take better control after children as young as four are caught house-breaking.