Emotional abuse in children is a subtle yet deeply damaging form of maltreatment. Unlike physical abuse, which leaves visible marks, emotional abuse often goes unnoticed, hidden beneath the surface of seemingly ordinary interactions. However, its impact on a child’s mental Read more…
Bullying in schools remains a significant concern across the globe, yet the response from some educational institutions can be woefully inadequate. This inadequacy often stems from a combination of factors that undermine the effectiveness of anti-bullying initiatives. In this blog Read more…
Hello, Shielded Space Community! Welcome to our new page! We have been quite busy creating resources, relocating our web pages, and conducting training sessions, so our posting schedule has been a bit inconsistent. Earlier this week, I hosted a TikTok Read more…
Hello Shielded Space readers, I am thrilled to share some fantastic news with all of you. As many of you know, our community has been passionately dedicated to the cause of safeguarding and creating safe environments for everyone. Today, I Read more…
Welcome, Shielded Space Readers! I apologise for my inconsistent posts. However, I can assure you that I have been busy, and I will share details of what I have been up to very soon. In the meantime, today, I am Read more…
This week in school, an incident prompted me to write about the key role that parent-school collaboration plays in ensuring the safety and well-being of students in school. At this point, it is important for me to remind Shielded Space Read more…
Hello Shielded Space. Our post today is dedicated to parents. In this digital age, it has become important to help our children navigate the internet safely. Recently, at work, I have had to walk parents through on how to Read more…
On Saturday, 13th April 2024, Shielded Space hosted a FREE live Zoom webinar titled “Prioritising Mental Health and Wellbeing in Schools.” This virtual event was hosted in honour of April being Stress Awareness Month. The e-flyer for this event It Read more…
Guess What? We hosted our first live event on Instagram and Tiktok, and here’s how it went: On Wednesday, 10th of April, 2024, at 5 PM, I had the privilege of hosting a live session on TikTok and Instagram. This Read more…
Hello Shielded Space, A happy easter holiday to you. There has been some interest in our Child Neglect Awareness Training recently, so I thought to write a few words about it. Child Neglect remains one of the most prevalent and devastating Read more…