What makes someone a safe adult?
Dec 13, 2023
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Have you ever contemplated this question before? You would be surprised at the number of people who haven't.
It's probably because it's not something our parents openly discussed, it's not something we have grown up discussing and it's not something we have been asked to analyse in our own lives. ...
I was a child abuse detective and my daughter was still exposed to porn at 10yo
Nov 14, 2023
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My daughter was exposed to pornography for the first time at 10yo. Sadly, she is the ‘norm’ NOT the exception in these statistics.
Embarrassingly, I was a child abuse detective with over 8-years experience in the Child Sexual Abuse space at the time it happened.
I had already had the 'sex' talk an...
Preventing grooming and abuse
Nov 09, 2023
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Preventing and protecting your child from abuse is not as hard as it might seem? In fact it's actually quite simple.
In my experience, talking with kids about their abuse as a Specialist Child Interviewer in then Police gave me a unique perspective of how abusers gain access and compliance
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Why does our mental health matter when it comes to protecting your child from abuse?
Oct 10, 2023
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It’s Mental Health week…
So why does our mental health matter when it comes to protecting our child from abuse?
LOTS! 
When we aren’t coping or we are in crisis, our kids are inadvertently exposed and at risk.
It’s imperative that as parents we prioritise our mental
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