Any parent will tell you that if their child goes missing, they will go crazy. It's tragic when kids disappear. There are so many horrible things that could happen to them out in the world. Kids go missing for many reasons - they run away, get lost, are kidnapped, etc. According to the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children ,
"In 2023, of the nearly 29,000 reports of children that NCMEC received, 93% were of children who ran away. In 2023, 74% of endangered runaways reported to NCMEC were between 15-17 years old; 48% were recovered within a week of going missing."
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But not all kids are runaways. Unfortunately, there are a lot of predators in the world looking to exploit children. What's especially star