It may be a fact that children go missing, but what can we do about it? We may not have the milk box strategy of the US, but South Africans are very aware of the problem. According to stats from 2013, taken from the South African Police Service Missing Persons…
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Scary Apps your kids should never download
Our kids are geniuses, at least when it comes to traversing through smart devices and all the millions of apps floating around. Watch any 3-year-old swipe their way around a tablet or smartphone, and you will be gobsmacked in wonder. But, there are some scary apps your kids should never…
Continue ReadingThe Danger of Dating Apps – what young women should be aware of
We do everything online nowadays, from shopping to fitness, from banking to chatting. So, it’s not surprising that dating has turned to the online portals too. But young women should be very aware of the danger of dating apps.
Continue ReadingThe Flesh Trade – right on our very doorsteps
Jacky* can’t hide her excitement. She has just been offered the job of a lifetime. After many months of scouring the newspapers, answering adverts, and receiving tons of rejections, she just cannot believe her luck. But, what Jacky* doesn’t realise, is that she has just entered the world of the…
Continue ReadingHaving that conversation with your child on internet security risks
A friend told me that she needed to sit her 9-year-old boy down the other day, and educate him on the internet security risks out in the big bad world. 9 years old!
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