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by Bruna Dessena (Author)
What do parents do when they suspect or discover that their child has been abused? This practical, no-nonsense handbook guides parents each step of the way, covering topics such as the signs of abuse; which children are most at risk; paedophiles and the grooming process; online predators and cyber bullying; addressing the problem if you suspect or find out about abuse; supporting your child emotionally and practically - what to say and do, and what not; the legal process; and preparing for court. Bruna includes the Sexual Offences Act and the Children's Act so that you'll know the child's rights and what you can expect from the legal system in South Africa. She has also included helpful resources at the end. By reading this book and understanding how paedophiles groom children, you can help to keep your children safer. Written simply and without undue melodrama, Bruna Dessena gives it to you straight. This book is highly recommended for all adults who have children or who have to deal with children in the course of their work.
