by Nikki Mitchell | 22 May, 2020 | Cyber Safety, Uncategorized
By Kayelene Kerr September 2016 This article was written for the Medical Forum of WA Lack of knowledge and understanding about what children and young people are doing online is resulting in parents and carers feeling ill-equipped to deal with the vast array of...
by Nikki Mitchell | 29 Mar, 2020 | Blog, Protective Behaviours
By Justine O’Malley 17 September 2017 The ‘Emoji Movie,’ based on the emoji symbols, was released by Sony Pictures Animation in July this year. The film centres around ‘Gene,’ a multi-expressional emoji who lives in a teenage boy’s phone. Gene sets out on a...
by Nikki Mitchell | 29 Mar, 2020 | Blog, Protective Behaviours
By Genevieve Jones I was nearly four years old when I was sexually abused by my Mother’s partner, this abuse would continue for the next three years. My first memory was being awoken from sleep in the middle of the night. He would pull the blankets off me and then...
by Nikki Mitchell | 29 Mar, 2020 | Blog, Protective Behaviours
By Justine O’Malley I have been teaching Protective Behaviours for the past 20 years and every year I rejoice in the fact that more and more parents understand that children have the right to make their own decisions about personal space and physical touch –...