Resources

SIGNS TO RECOGNISE A CHILD SEXUAL PREDATOR

Sexual abuse especially on children remain among the top worst form of abuses as it causes more psychological and emotional damage than an actual physical damage. Most times, they come with feelings of self-hate and condemnation as the victim worries that he/she inadvertently caused the attack or attention and must...

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Gifted Hands –The Ben Carson Story

Author -Gregg Lewis and Deborah Shaw Lewis Gifted Hands tells the extraordinary true story of an angry young boy from the Inner city. Through Faith and determination, Ben Carson grew up to become one of the World’s leading pediatric neurosurgeons. When he was young boy in school, his peers bullied...

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Boys and Girls are different but equal

Author – Nomthi Odukoya Common values and principles such as responsibility, respect and self-discipline are essential for both boys and girls to succeed in life. The Book “ Boys and Girls are different but equal will at an early age make children understand co-responsibility in caring for the home and...

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Help! They are fighting again

Author – Nomthi Odukoya This book is written to equip children who find themselves in helpless situation with the necessary tools to cope with violence in their home. It also encourages children who are not experiencing domestic violence to support those who...

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A Bully is not a Hero

Author – Nomthi Odukoya Children think of their childhood with fondness, Many However had to deal with a form of abuse or another, one of which is bullying. It also encourages children who are not experiencing bullying to support those who are. It’s a great, well-illustrated, easy-to-grasp lesson on what...

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No! Don’t touch me there

Author – Nomthi Odukoya Children are very trusting, curious and open during their early formative years. It is also during these years that many children suffer abuse and molestation. This book is a tool to help parents and teachers talk to children about their bodies and the importance of boundaries....

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She said NO

While taking a walk on Oxford Street, Accra, I got to a junction that I needed to cross, was about to do so when my attention was drawn to a car parked at the junction. It was just another driver on the road; what caught my attention was a girl...

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WHERE DO WE DRAW THE LINE

As parents, we are always helping our children on the path that they should go. They need our constant guidance in even the littlest details. One day, a young child told his mother that his classmate, who was a boy, bit him. The mother told the young child to report...

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THE OTHER SIDE OF FIGHTING

Often, when we talk about fighting between parents, what comes to mind are the fists exchanged. While it is established that these affect a child in many ways, we must also consider the other side of fighting. The other side of fighting is fighting without being physical, in the absence...

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