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Five alarming facts about child sexual assault are set to be circulating around Australian households as Bravehearts encourage ‘Share a Fact’ during Child Protection Week from September 2 to 8.
Many people do not know that Government research shows 1 in 5 Australian children will be sexually assaulted before their 18th...
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From earlier resilience articles, we know small issues can upset children; like changing seats in the classroom, a friend saying, "I'm not your friend anymore", missing getting picked for a team or not being invited to play can seem like "the end of the world". Still, the way children (and adults) deal with these...
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An element of effective parenting - one upon which strong parent-child relationships are built - is open communication. Children need to feel that they can talk to us about anything…ANYTHING! So how should we answer questions about drugs, sex, divorce, death, violence, terrorism and other tricky topics?
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This Friday 16 March 2012 it is National Day of Action against Bullying and Violence. The focus will be on parents and families taking a stand together with school communities to recognise the important role everyone plays. For more information click here.
This week we share an article by contributor and friend Debbie Hogg, who shares...
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This week it’s me, savvy mama sharing my blog – and what a couple of weeks it has been!
We welcomed a gorgeous little boy into our family, Dylan! As I struggled to get through my ‘to do’ list in that final week of pregnancy, he decided to make an early entrance. Caught a little off guard, however over the moon and...
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Bungy Jumping through the Pitfalls of Life {Part 3})
BULLYING - A Struggle for Children and a Nightmare for Parents
