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1 in 10 Teens Are Being Blackmailed for Nudes Before They Turn 16

There are moments in parenting and teaching when we realise what we do next will shape not just the safety of our children, but the culture they’re growing up in. Right now, we are in one of those moments.

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A printed self-care checklist titled “Where am I full? Where am I running low?” is taped to a wall next to a laptop screen.

May 18, 2025

7 min

A practical guide for those who witness too much, too often, in a world overwhelmed by digital chaos.

For well over a decade, I’ve sat in the classrooms, the Principals’ offices, the staff rooms where whispered disclosures land like bricks in your chest.

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Small child sitting on the floor in a dark room, illuminated by the warm glow of a television screen, highlighting the impact of screen time on young children during nighttime hours.

May 6, 2025

3 min

The Babysitter is Bleeding

There is a reason the child is quiet. And it isn’t because they are safe.

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Close-up split portrait of a man wearing a headset, symbolizing two sides of a call center agent or a contrast between human and artificial intelligence in customer support, highlighting the evolving role of technology in communication.

April 18, 2025

4 min

The Face Is Fake. The Risk Is Real.

Here we are, in 2025, where the most dangerous stranger your kid, your staff, or your leadership team will ever meet doesn’t even exist, and no one is teaching anyone how to spot them.

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