Age related milestones relevant to safeguarding children
Age related milestones that are relevant to safeguarding children – a guide.
Age related milestones that are relevant to safeguarding children – a guide.
We explore issues regarding sexting and how it can affect young people.
Missing and vulnerable children often gravitate to a ‘friendly’ address in their area. Some are safe, many are not. Find out what the law says, when a person persistently ignores requests and warnings by the authorities not to harbour a child.
Gillick Competence and Fraser Guidelines – a guide and links to useful resources.
In this article we look at how young people are recruited to deal drugs, the types of children who are vulnerable and the dangers they face once involved.
We take a look at the indicators that help identify whether someone is at risk of forced marriage, and describe some of the preventative safeguarding tactics that can help professionals with those that are vulnerable.
In our third article examining ‘abuse linked to belief or faith’, we take a look at actions that must be taken when a safeguarding concern is identified , and emphasise the need to act quickly to ensure the “one chance rule” is not missed.
Understand the impact and risks associated with cyber-bullying, learn how to identify indicators and read tips on prevention.
An overview of differnt types of child exploitation, including sexual exploitation, county lines and criminal exploitation
Cyber bullying and online sexual exploitation are not the only dangers that lurk on the world wide web for children. Here we look at some of the other safeguarding risks that young people may be exposed to.