Owner of the Child Protection Hotlines. Whatsapp 076 900 7151 Email [email protected]
Pretoria, South Africa
Joined November 2010
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In child protection, “intent” is meaningless without “competence.” First, do no harm.
#ChildProtection #FirstDoNoHarm #ScopeOfPractice #ProfessionalEthics #familylaw #VerifiedEvidence #EveryChildMatters
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Look at the evidence. Stop failing our children.
#ChildProtection #FamilyLaw #CoerciveControl #DomesticViolence #ParentalAlienation #ForensicPsychology #ChildSafety #EveryChildMatters
Present in seat, absent in mind: The rise of the “Ghost Student” in modern classrooms.
#ChildProtection #Education #GhostStudent #DigitalHygiene #MentalHealth #EveryChildMatters #SchoolLeadership
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Register for a free lunchtime webinar on 'technology generated harm'
5 November 2026 @ 1pm
Guest speaker Danie van Loggerenberg will discuss:
- Why teaching digital hygiene is no longer optional.
- Your child’s photo isn’t just a memory, in the wrong hands, it’s raw data
We filter their movies and monitor their games, yet leave unrestricted the devices through which they absorb raw, unfiltered adult opinion.
#ChildProtection #Podcast #MediaLiteracy #OnlineSafety #MentalHealth #Safeguarding #EveryChildMatters
Algorithmic Grooming: Why platform architecture is modern child protection’s biggest blind spot.
#ChildProtection #algorithm #OnlineSafety #everychildmatters #Digital #CyberSafety #online #socialmedia #ai
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LIONS SADDENED BY THE PASSING OF STAR LOCK
With broken hearts, we mourn Hyron Andrews, a cherished member of our Lions family. Our thoughts are with Maiglin, Hendrix, Emerson and the entire Andrews family.
Rest in peace, Hyron. ❤️
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The Hero Complex in High-Conflict Custody: When Malicious Parenting Masked as Protection Harms the Child.
In child psychology and family law, there is a fundamental truth we must acknowledge: Children do not naturally cut off or reject a healthy, loving parent.
Teaching digital hygiene is no longer optional
#ChildProtection #DigitalFootprint #OnlineSafety #Digital #ParentingInTheDigitalAge #CyberSafety #EveryChildMatters
Compassion fatigue isn’t a personal weakness; it’s an organisational risk.
When we talk about child protection, we rightly focus on the vulnerable child. But there is a silent crisis happening on the frontlines: secondary traumatic stress among the adults who step in to help.
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Narcissists feed on your emotional reactions because it gives them a profound sense of psychological power and control.
You weren’t born with a “attachment style.” You learned it.
#AttachmentStyles #AttachmentTheory #SecureAttachment #ChildProtection #MentalHealthAwareness #Parenting #HealingJourney #EveryChildMatters #BreakTheCycle #MentalHealth #ChildDevelopment #RelationshipHealth
When the person who is supposed to make you feel safe is the person you have to protect yourself from.
Growing up with a narcissistic parent can be incredibly confusing.
#NarcissisticParent #ChildhoodTrauma #EmotionalAbuse #Parentification #ChildProtection #MentalHealth
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When you have spent months or years being blamed and smeared in private, watching a narcissist unravel under the objective weight of the law is a powerful form of systemic accountability. The very facade they used to harm you becomes the trap that catches them.
When the child becomes the parent.
This is the reality of a parentified child, a young person forced to step into the role of emotional caretaker, mediator, and “mini adult” long before they should have to.
#ParentifiedChild #RoleReversal #ProtectChildhood #mentalhealthawareness
Your online behaviour is not private. It is public parenting.
Stop performing. Start parenting.
#mentalhealth #everychildmatters #ChildProtection #iwill
