AAAP have been campaigning to remove a section of legislation which penalises sole parents who are unable or… https://t.co/VJCC4osfdx — WAVES Trust (@WAVES_Trust) September 14, 2016 The sanction is designed to stop fathers dodging child support obligations, but the group Auckland Action Against Poverty (AAAP) said it was excessively punitive,Continue Reading

Teacher Caroline Parry is jailed for swapping child sex abuse images with ‘fellow paedo’ http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3575192/Female-teacher-45-discovered-haul-child-sex-abuse-images-memory-stick-swapping-sick-fantasies-man-online.html Harry Hadfield, prosecuting, said the investigation was launched by the National Crime Agency while it was looking into the conduct of the man in the US. On the USB stick which contained images of abuse,Continue Reading

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/mother-waterboarded-13-year-old-son-as-punishment-a6886136.html A woman and her partner have been arrested on suspicion of waterboarding her 13-year-old son, it has been reported. Christi Howell and her boyfriend Casey Shackleford allegedly committed the offence at her home in Texas, The New York Post reports. According to an affidavit by Kaufman County police, theContinue Reading

Book Review: 8 Keys to Raising the Quirky Child https://t.co/L0UHJzDxor #psychology #mhsm #mhsm #mentalhealth pic.twitter.com/JgFnsK5NLB — PsychCentral (@PsychCentral) February 15, 2016 In 8 Keys to Raising the Quirky Child: How to Help a Kid Who Doesn’t (Quite) Fit In, part of Norton’s 8 Keys to Mental Health series, author MarkContinue Reading

http://www.salon.com/2015/10/06/how_not_to_report_on_child_sexual_abuse_an_11_year_old_boy_does_not_have_sex_with_his_adult_babysitter/ The story goes on to detail what prosecutor Hannah Squire told the court happened between the now 21 year-old Jade Hatt and the child last November. It’s incredibly upsetting and disturbing stuff. Squire said that Hatt “sat on top of him, sat astride him, took off her clothes andContinue Reading