While physical neglect is understudied compared to physical, sexual or emotional abuse, neglect is just as damaging to children's social development, a recent study indicates. More than 9,150 ...

Child neglect is the most common form of maltreatment, involving failure to provide basic needs or proper supervision, often ...

Emergency responders deemed Nickolas and Alie Shearer's apartment "not livable for children" after being called to the home ...

Sep. 17—A Canton mother is accused of abusing and neglecting her three children to the point of severe malnourishment, according to court proceedings this week. "There was a course of conduct where ...

A Racine woman was sentenced to prison after she pleaded guilty to child neglect. Dashja Turner was charged with five counts of child neglect (consequence is great bodily harm) back in 2023. She ...

This article discusses the correlation between child abuse and domestic violence. "Child neglect is the most frequently reported category of child maltreatment in New York, the United States, and ...

A Louisiana couple has been arrested on suspicions of neglect and cruelty to a minor after the death of their severely ...

TULSA, Okla. — A Tulsa couple has been charged with child neglect after four children between the ages of 4-10 years old were allegedly found living in unsafe conditions. Cameron Tyler and Megan ...

Editor’s note: This article contains descriptions of child abuse. If you suspect a child is being abused or neglected, call the Childhelp Hotline at (800) 422-4453. A Florida children's author and her ...

(INDIANA CAPITAL CHRONICLE) — Fractured ribs, head injuries, accidental drownings and gunshot wounds. This is a glimpse at how 56 children died from abuse and neglect in 2023. The Indiana Department ...