| If your child is missing, time is of the essence! Take a | | | | was missing and what clothing he or she was wearing. |
| deep breath and try to remember the last place you | | | | Supply them with the photos and if there is any signs |
| saw your child. If your child is missing from home, | | | | of a break in. |
| search the house quickly, check the closets, basement, | | | | Let them know of any possible reasons your child |
| and laundry, under beds, where ever else you think | | | | may be missing. Where there any friends or strangers |
| your child may crawl or hide. Check the doors and | | | | in the home before? Are you going through custody |
| windows, do you see any way somebody got in. Yell | | | | problems? Many missing children are abducted by |
| out their name. Remember all this must be acted on as | | | | family members or known people. |
| fast as possible! I can't stress that enough! | | | | The best thing to do is prepare your kids to help |
| If you still cannot find your child, immediately call your | | | | prevent theses situations. Let them know over and |
| police department! | | | | over. Don't speck to strangers, unless you need help. If |
| Be ready to have as much as possible details for the | | | | a friend or a stranger does something to you that |
| police. Try not to panic as the police department will | | | | feels wrong, then it is. If you feel threatened let |
| need your help .Grab as much recent photos of your | | | | somebody know as soon as possible. If you are |
| child as possible. They will need to know vital | | | | grabbed, yell out loud for help! No one has the right to |
| information of your child. When you call the police, | | | | touch, grab or force you to do anything that feels |
| provide your child's name, Childs age, height, weight, | | | | wrong. Tell them to bite and fight as much as they can. |
| and any other unique identifiers such as eyeglasses | | | | Many times these simple things will scare off a would |
| and braces. Tell them when you noticed that your child | | | | be abductor. |