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A guide to keeping kids safe - Dad's Edition body safety body safety education boundaries child abuse prevention consent conversations with kids dad families family keeping kids safe safe adults Aug 12, 2025

A Guide to Keeping Kids Safe – Dad’s Edition
(Protection through prevention, not just reaction)

For generations, the role of “protector” has been stamped into what it means to be a dad. You stand at the gate, watching for danger, ready to fight if someone hurts your child.

But here’s the thing - if...

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Kristi McVee

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Founder of Child Abuse Prevention and Education Australia, Kristi McVee is a Child Safety Expert specialising in empowering and educating parents around child abuse prevention and online safety. Kristi spent 10 years in the police force as a specialist child interviewer and a detective senior constable. After retiring from the force Kristi is on a mission to raise awareness and make an impact in the fight against child abuse.

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