In a tragic case of child neglect, an Ohio mother has pleaded guilty to aggravated murder after leaving her 16-month-old daughter alone for 10 days while she vacationed.
Since 1985, April has been nationally recognized as Child Abuse Prevention Month, and Michigan Governor Rick Snyder has officially declared it such once again in Michigan. And, it is vitally important the we acknowledge the importance of families and communities working together to prevent child maltreatment in all of its forms.