Abstract: A child's waistbelt and leash for protection against abduction of a child including a flexible waistbelt having a length and a releasably securable closure, a releasably securable flexible cover, releasably securable over the releasably securable closure, the releasably securable flexible cover securely affixed to the flexible waistbelt, a leash having opposed first and second ends securely affixed at the first end to the releasably securable flexible cover, and a flexible cover securing loop affixed to and extending from the first end of the leash adapted to cooperate with the leash so that the releasably securable flexible cover may be releasably secured over the releasably securable closure and the flexible cover securing loop tightened around the releasably securable closure when the leash is tensioned by pulling the leash against a resisting force of the flexible waistbelt when worn by a child.