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May 17, 2010
Children kill puppy in park
Hear why children lash out against defenseless animals in this story from WBAL TV. Read Full Story
April 13, 2010
Time to Spare the Rod in Black Communities
Read this wonderful article on why it's time to spare the rod with our children in black communities. Read Full Story
February 3, 2010
Child Abuse Numbers Drop
As reported on CBS Evening News on February 3, 2010 Read Full Story
February 3, 2010
Child Abuse Drops Sharply in U.S.
Study shows incidents declined by 26 percent from 1993 to 2006. Read Full Story
November 13, 2009
Surviving the Holiday Hustle
Want to know how to keep your sanity at the busiest shopping season of the year? Download
September 1, 2009
Families Eating Dinner Together
A Recipe for Long-Term Health and Well-Being Read Full Story
March 18, 2009
A Vow to Andrew Griffin
Rodgers Forge child abuse case serves painful reminder of commmunity's need to be involved. › Read More
August 28, 2007
Family Tree sees collaboration as key to child abuse prevention
A forward-looking child abuse and neglect prevention agency makes practicing what it preaches a high priority. "We have a collaborative way of working with families and the broader community, and that is very distinctive about what we do," said Patricia Cronin, executive director of 10-year-old Family Tree, a nonprofit that educates 16,000 Marylanders a year in family welfare matters. › Read More
April 29, 2007
Shrinking race gap in infant death rate
Program aims to reduce deaths of black babies. › Read More
January 8, 2007
The Family Tree Teaches Positive Parenting Skills
There are thousands of children in Maryland who at first glance do not appear to have special needs. They're in good health. They're keeping up with their peers. But something terrible has happened to them|. They have been neglected or abused by the adults in their lives, and that abuse can have a life-long emotional impact on their lives. › Read More
November 17, 2006
Child abuse spikes at report card time
The Family Tree examines abuse at report card time and suggests how to prevent it from happening. › Read More
May 8, 2006
Tragedy prompts policy review: Officials aim to help endangered kids
They've distributed cell phones to child abuse investigators. They've brought in medical experts to explain to lawyers and judges the often-complicated diagnoses in civil cases involving abused or neglected children. And they've set up ways for arson investigators and police officers to inform social workers of children at home during a fire or left alone in cars. › Read More
April 13, 2006
Two Parents Shine as Leaders in the Community
Eliza Cooper and Toni Fitzgerald shine as parent leaders at The Family Tree. › Read More


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