# removeChild and children

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removechild-and-children/274019>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [October 23, 2008, 8:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removechild-and-children/274019 "2008-10-23T20:26:32Z")\
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**Author:** ![vaderist](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/b9bd4f/32.png) [@vaderist](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vaderist)\
**Post date:** [October 23, 2008, 8:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removechild-and-children/274019/1 "2008-10-23T20:26:32Z")

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I have an object that has children. When I remove the object it appears that children of that object are not removed. How can I ensure that all children of this object are removed as required?

Thanks.