Think back to your childhood and the memories you have from school. Can you ever recall a time that you were sitting in class learning, only to be interrupted by the loud, persistent sounds of one of the many different safety drills? It seemed as if there will drills for

Children represent everything that is innocent and pure in this world, but what happens when that innocence is taken from them? Every ten seconds, a new report of child maltreatment/neglect is made. Child maltreatment can involve anything from medical or emotional neglect, to physical abuse, sexual abuse, or psychological abuse.

Every child, no matter the circumstances, deserves to grow up in a household where they feel loved and able to thrive. They should never have to begin their journey home from school each day in fear of what might be awaiting them. Most parents would assume that so long as