Gang Involvement
Teenage Involvement in Gangs It was in the 1990s that the presence of street gangs started to rise in Saskatoon. Since then, there have been a number of gangs that have been active in the city with recruitment both on the streets and within the provincial jail. Unfortunately, many gang members join young; men and... Read More
Missing Persons’ Month
The month of May is Missing Persons Month, which is dedicated to spreading awareness about missing children and persons. Child Find Saskatchewan is determined to continue to promote safety and missing person awareness during this month. As such, we have compiled a list of “Do’s” and “Don’ts” that you and your child should be aware... Read More
Teen Relationships
Facts about relationships
On-line Safety
Technology is increasingly becoming a dominating aspect of our everyday lives. The internet provides excellent services, access to information, easy communication, education, and more. However, there are still dangers associated with being online, especially if you are a child. This blog will discuss some basic online safety guidelines for children and parents. Below are... Read More
Winter Weather and the wonderful outdoors
Winter Fun and the outdoors
Halloween Safety
Halloween Safety Blog Halloween is always an exciting time of year. While you and your children are setting up Halloween decorations, carving out pumpkins, or planning costumes, don’t forget that it is important to stay safe during Halloween in order to have the best possible experience! Below are a few tips that should be... Read More
You Are Not Alone
You Are Not Alone – Missing Persons Week Each year, Missing Persons Week is dedicated to all of the missing people across Saskatchewan. It is organized by the Provincial Partnership Committee on Missing Persons, and is made up of government representatives, police, and Indigenous and community-based organizations. Generally, it takes place for a week... Read More
Importance of Physical Activity
Physical activity is one of the most important aspects of a child’s overall health. Being physically active is more important than ever, as exercise levels have continued to drop and cardiovascular diseases have continued to rise in Canadians. It is also important to make sure your children are physically active from a young age and... Read More
School Safety
As September approaches, parents are getting their children new school supplies, shopping for back to school clothes, and returning to the regular hustle and bustle of a new school year. However, as we can’t keep an eye on them while they are away from home, it is important to equip our children with the right... Read More
Child Lures. Will Your Child Be Fooled?
Child Lures Keep INFORMED and Keep SAFE People who abduct children use a variety of lures geared to different ages of children. The lure to a 3 or 4 year old child may be different than the lure of a child 8 to 10 year old. An abductor will use a lure to: Lead a... Read More