by Dami | Aug 10, 2026 | Abuse
Safety isn’t just about physical protection; it’s the environment in which a child’s imagination and future take root. When a community is safe, the simple act of playing outside becomes a space for discovery, friendship, and joy rather than a source of worry....
by Dami | Aug 10, 2026 | Uncategorized
Fear has a way of convincing children that keeping quiet is safer than speaking up. When a child has been hurt—whether by harsh words, broken trust, or deeper trauma—withdrawing into themselves becomes a shield. They start to view the world with caution, pulling back...
by Dami | Aug 10, 2026 | Abuse
Children rarely have the confidence to say, “I’m “My heart hurts.” Instead, they show us. A child who is usually full of energy might suddenly go quiet and pull away, while a child who is typically calm might start lashing out or throwing unusual...
by Dami | Jun 15, 2026 | domestic violence, Violence Against Women
It is a tough decision to make when you are facing abuse and also looking for a way to keep yourself or your children self. This process can be exhausting or overwhelming because one minutes you are determined to go out of the abuse and the other minute...
by Dami | May 11, 2026 | Child Abuse, domestic violence
There are some images you just can’t overlook. For many of us, it was the sight of Ilebaye. Instead of celebrating with her family and friends on her birthday, she was looking into a camera lens with a face swollen and bloodied, and laying on the hospital bed. It’s...