Missy

Child Safety & Community Guidelines

Missy Finds the Magic Within

Effective Date: March 2026
Missy Finds the Magic Within is a brand created to inspire curiosity, kindness, emotional awareness and imagination in children.
We are committed to creating a safe, respectful and positive environment for children, families, educators and our wider community.
This page outlines the principles that guide how our website and community spaces are managed.
 

1. Our Commitment to Child Safety

Missy Finds the Magic Within prioritises the safety, wellbeing and privacy of children.
Our website and platforms are designed primarily for parents, caregivers, educators and adults, who may choose to share Missy stories or content with children.
We do not knowingly collect personal information directly from children without parental or guardian consent.
 

2. Parent and Guardian Participation

If children participate in any activities associated with Missy, including:
  • Story submissions
  • Artwork or creative contributions
  • “Share Your Magic” moments
  • Community features
  • Competitions or events
these submissions should always be made by a parent or guardian on the child’s behalf.
Parents and guardians remain responsible for any content submitted on behalf of their child.
 

3. Sharing Content Safely

If you choose to share stories, photos, drawings or experiences with the Missy community, we ask that you follow these guidelines:
Please do not include:
  • Full names of children
  • School names or locations
  • Home addresses
  • Personal contact information
  • Identifiable private details
We may edit or remove any information that could compromise a child’s privacy or safety.
 

4. Respectful Community Behaviour

Missy is built on values of kindness, empathy and emotional awareness.
We ask that everyone interacting with our community spaces follows these principles:
  • Be respectful and supportive
  • Encourage kindness and positive expression
  • Avoid criticism or negative comments about children or families
  • Do not post inappropriate, offensive or harmful material
Missy Finds the Magic Within reserves the right to remove any content that does not align with these values.
 

5. Moderation of Submissions

All submissions shared through the Missy website or official platforms may be reviewed or moderated.
We may:
  • Approve or decline submissions
  • Edit content for clarity or safety
  • Remove content that does not align with our guidelines
Our goal is to maintain a positive and safe space for families and children.
 

6. Intellectual Property of Submissions

By submitting stories, artwork or experiences to Missy Finds the Magic Within, you grant permission for the content to be:
  • Shared on our website
  • Featured on our social media platforms
  • Included in community storytelling features
Proper credit will be provided where appropriate. If you prefer your content not to be shared publicly, please indicate this at the time of submission.
 

7. Reporting Concerns

If you notice content that raises concerns about safety, privacy, or community behaviour, please contact us immediately.
We take all concerns seriously and will review and address them promptly.
 

8. Contact

If you have questions about these guidelines or about child safety on our website, please contact:
Missy Finds the Magic Within
Email: hellomissybooks@gmail.com
Website: https://missybooks.com.au/
 

Our Guiding Values

Missy was created to help children discover the magic within themselves through curiosity, kindness and courage.
Our community reflects these values by encouraging children and families to slow down, notice the small moments, and celebrate the goodness already within them.