What can happen to a child that gets lost, even for a few moments?
While most cases result in a quick and safe return of the child to his/her parent or caregiver, a lost child can get scared, hurt, or in the worst but least likely case, abducted. Even if the separation is only a few seconds, the child can get traumatized and/or get hurt. Parents often describe with emotional detail a time when they lost their child AND often recall a time when they were children themselves when they got lost from their own caregiver perhaps 30 or more years later. Lost child memories are indelible and while they may not be as evidently destructive as physical harm, all parents would certainly like to avoid the situation from ever occurring. Wander Wear’s mission is to help parents and children to learn the best ways to prevent a child from getting lost and if it does happen, to minimize the time of separation. • Why dont people talk about accidental wandering more often? Sometimes parents are embarrassed to admit that they ever lost a child in a public place. It makes
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