The Duke's Infant & Child Foundation

11/06/2026

WHEN CHILDREN FEEL UNSAFE, frightened or vulnerable, they become unusually attached to an adult they perceive as a source of comfort and security.

This can look like excessive clinginess, reluctance to leave that person's side, or constantly seeking their reassurance and approval.

While strong attachments are often healthy and natural, sudden changes in a child's behaviour or emotional dependence can sometimes signal that they are struggling with fear, stress, or uncertainty.

Pay attention, listen carefully, create safe spaces where children feel protected, valued, and heard.

Because every child's behaviour tells a story and sometimes, it's asking for help.

10/06/2026

🏆 THE TDICF POLICY CHAMPION CHALLENGE

Calling on: Our community of Influencers | Trainers | Educators | Policy Makers | Parents | Community Leaders. We believe great ideas can come from YOU!

Submit a short write-up (under 1,000 words) proposing a policy, practice, or idea that schools should adopt to positively impact children, parents, teachers, or communities.

🎁 Prizes to be Won

🥇Gifts Up to N500,000 and consolation prizes

Courtesy Shopahome

How to Participate

✅ Follow our page ()

✅ Like and comment on this post

✅ Submit your policy proposal (under 1,000 words)

✅ Create a short video on your page explaining:
* Your proposed policy
* Why schools should adopt it
* The impact it could create

✅ Tag in your video

✅ Use the hashtag

✅ Invite your followers to:
* Follow
* Like your video
* Comment on your video
* Share your video

🏆 Bonus points will be awarded to participants who successfully inspire more people to join the conversation and follow the movement for educational transformation.

The winning entries will be determined by:
⭐ Quality and practicality of the policy idea
⭐ Potential impact on education
⭐ Creativity and clarity of presentation
⭐ Public engagement and influence generated

❗️All submissions should be made to the foundation email ❗️
@ [email protected]

📅 Winners will be announced on June 30.

This is your opportunity to influence conversations that shape the future of education.

Your voice matters.
Your experience matters.
Your idea could spark real change.

👇 Listen. Reflect. Comment. Submit.

10/06/2026

🏆 THE TDICF POLICY CHAMPION CHALLENGE

Calling on: Our community of Influencers | Trainers | Educators | Policy Makers | Parents | Community Leaders. We believe great ideas can come from YOU!

Submit a short write-up (under 1,000 words) proposing a policy, practice, or idea that schools should adopt to positively impact children, parents, teachers, or communities.

🎁 Prizes to be Won

🥇Gifts Up to N500,000 and consolation prizes

Courtesy Shopahome

How to Participate

✅ Follow our page ()

✅ Like and comment on this post

✅ Submit your policy proposal (under 1,000 words)

✅ Create a short video on your page explaining:
* Your proposed policy
* Why schools should adopt it
* The impact it could create

✅ Tag in your video

✅ Use the hashtag

✅ Invite your followers to:
* Follow
* Like your video
* Comment on your video
* Share your video

🏆 Bonus points will be awarded to participants who successfully inspire more people to join the conversation and follow the movement for educational transformation.

The winning entries will be determined by:
⭐ Quality and practicality of the policy idea
⭐ Potential impact on education
⭐ Creativity and clarity of presentation
⭐ Public engagement and influence generated

❗️All submissions should be made to the foundation email ❗️
@ [email protected]

📅 Winners will be announced on June 30.

This is your opportunity to influence conversations that shape the future of education.

Your voice matters.
Your experience matters.
Your idea could spark real change.

👇 Listen. Reflect. Comment. Submit.

゚ ゚

10/06/2026

AS PARENTS, ONE OF THE GREATEST GIFTS YOU CAN give a child is awareness.

We teach our children how to read, write, and navigate the world, but we must also teach them how to recognize unsafe situations, understand personal boundaries, and speak up when something doesn't feel right.

Awareness is not about creating fear. It is about building confidence, knowledge, and protection.

Teach your child that their body belongs to them. Teach them that they have the right to say "No" to unwanted touch. Teach them the difference between safe and unsafe secrets. Teach them that no adult should make them feel uncomfortable, afraid, or pressured to keep things hidden.

Most importantly, teach them that they can always come to you.

Many children suffer in silence because they are unsure of what is happening, afraid they won't be believed, or simply don't know how to express their concerns. This is why these conversations matter.

09/06/2026

09/06/2026

🎧 Every Parent, educator, policy makers, leaders and everyone in charge of shaping the future of children needs to Hear This!

As we celebrate 10 Years of Transforming Lives, Shaping Minds, and Strengthening Families, we invite every parent to listen carefully to this message.

💭 Which part resonated with you the most?
💭 Which point do you agree with strongly?
💭 What should schools start doing differently to better prepare our children for the future?

Share your thoughts in the comments. Watch out for our Anniversary Challenge live 6am. Entry starts 10/6/26 and ends 30/6/26! It’s our Happy 10 Anniversary season! Don’t blink

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09/06/2026

A CHILD SAFETY BEGINS WITH AWARENESS.

Too often, signs are missed because we assume "everything is fine."

Protecting children requires paying attention, asking questions, and creating environments where they feel safe enough to speak.

The more aware we become, the safer our children become.

08/06/2026

We confronted one of the most urgent issues of our time: child abuse and trauma.

Because when adults are informed, children are protected. Families heal. Futures are transformed.

Through the Train The Trainers Summit, TDIC Foundation is equipping parents, teachers, caregivers, and community leaders across Nigeria to break harmful cycles and create safer environments for children to thrive.

💙 Join the movement.

✔ Follow our page
✔ Share this message
✔ Partner with us
✔ Support our work

🌍 www.tdicfoundation.org

🤝 Donate:
https://tdicfoundation.org/give/

Together, we can protect children, restore hope, and shape a better future.

08/06/2026

Congratulations to us!
Momentum increasing!


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