Parenting Blunders

Children Tied to Furniture to Prevent Them from Eating

It appears to be a trend in the last week, there are several cases in which a parent has restrained their child in order to prevet them from eating.
Denver police: Mom cuffed girl to keep her away from food

CHILD ABUSE ALLEGATIONS: Police: Dad admits chaining daughter to bed
I cannot find the other article of the [...]

Mother of “Adolph Hitler” Denies Abuse Allegations

I’m really not sure what the abuse allegations are besides naming their child incorrectly.  I do not know if they are going after them for neglect or holding them liable for the names they chose to give their children.    The mother denies the abuse allegations.
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,481230,00.html

Mother Tosses 3 Week Old 2x

http://www.nola.com/news/?/base/news-1/12326054788490.xml&coll=1
A woman in New Orleans was arrested on two counts of second-degree cruelty to a minor.   Shannon Cooper claimed that her son fell off of the couch and hit his head on the coffee table.  Upon medical examination it was discovered that the newborn had two separate skull fractures from two different occassions.  Cooper [...]

Toddler Found In Yard

“I’m at my house, I opened the door and there’s a kid, I mean, right there, dropped off,” said the caller in a 911 recording.
Investigators said the boy was out in 40-degree weather alone and in the dark for hours.
Seminole County investigators said the boy’s mother, Julinia Moreno, left the boy in the car for [...]