by admin | Oct 15, 2025 | Child Abuse, Understanding / Responding / Supporting
Myths & Misconceptions Around Child Sexual Abuse October is Child Abuse Prevention Month, a time to come together as a community to protect children and support families. One of the most powerful ways we can do that is by learning about child sexual abuse (CSA)...
by admin | May 28, 2025 | Caregiver Guide, Understanding / Responding / Supporting
Talking with kids about tough topics like online hate, misogyny, and violence can be challenging. Adolescence, a new Netflix limited series, brings these issues to the forefront in a powerful way. The show follows a typical 13-year-old boy, Jamie, who is arrested for...
by admin | May 6, 2025 | News, Understanding / Responding / Supporting
How Victim-Blaming Language Skews the Conversation Around the Hockey Canada Trial Introduction In small-town rinks and coffee shops across Northern Alberta, the ongoing Hockey Canada sexual assault trial has become a difficult conversation. People here take pride in...
by admin | Apr 27, 2025 | Caregiver Guide, Understanding / Responding / Supporting
Guide 2: Digital Literacy and Online Influence Introduction Netflix’s Adolescence has sparked widespread conversations about how to protect kids from the toxic corners of the internet. Critics and experts have noted how timely Adolescence is. Its launch coincided...
by admin | Apr 11, 2025 | Caregiver Guide, Understanding / Responding / Supporting
Guide 1: Fostering Healthy Masculinity and Emotional Resilience in Boys Introduction Talking to boys about gender roles, feelings, and identity can be tough, especially when society often tells them to “man up” or bottle up emotions. The Netflix series...
by admin | Mar 14, 2025 | Understanding / Responding / Supporting
Understanding Trauma & The Brain: Trauma is the emotional or psychological response to a distressing event or series of events. While it is commonly associated with experiences such as physical or sexual assault, trauma can also arise from emotional abuse,...