The Tug of Life is changing lives in Zimbabwe! How can you help?

Pastor Jawet Gwiriri, a trained counselor and youth leader, is passionate about the Tug of Life methodology and its ability to get young people (and families) thinking about their choices. He has dedicated himself full time to running Tug of Life programmes in the...

Safeguard Your Digital Footprint

A digital footprint is essentially the trail we leave online. It’s a record of our online activities and communications, and these little data traces remain on the Internet or on any electronic devices we may be using. This includes email records, social media posts,...

Empower, Equip, Inspire & Thrive: The Life Talk Forum Journey

Izabella Gates is the Founder and Managing Director of the Life Talk Forum, and the author of the Life Talk and Tug of Life books. The company focuses on empowering young people to make life-enriching choices, equipping parents for proactive parenting (while...

Coping With and Adapting to Constant Change

Change can be tricky Whether it’s a toddler going to playschool for the first time, a teenager going to high school, a parent starting a new job or a grandparent retiring, we are all exposed to change at various stages of our lives.  And, with this, come uncertainty,...

Proactive Parenting: Disempowering Bullying

What is bullying? Bullying is hurting someone, through words or actions, using repetitive and intentional behaviour resulting in a real or perceived imbalance of power. This could take the form of physical assault, threats, rumours, abuse, intimidation, teasing – in...