Tag: abuse
When parents are being abused by their child: a guide to...
Michelle John discusses the unacknowledged issues surrounding child to parent abuse, and how schools can help.
More and more parents are reaching out to their child’s...
Agencies are failing to prevent child abuse
The sexual abuse of children by family members is not being prevented or effectively tackled because local agencies are not able to keep them...
Overcoming adversity
Lynn Miles looks at what schools can do to support pupils affected by adverse childhood experiences
Teach and protect
Keir McDonald looks at the role of school staff in safeguarding children with SEN
Child sex abuse victims “suffer in silence”
Urgent action is needed to improve the prevention and early identification of child sex abuse and the support provided for victims, says the Children's...
Keeping kids safe
Ann Marie Christian explains how to spot the signs of abuse and what to do if you are concerned about a child
Schools have key role in safeguarding
Primary schools should play a greater role in safeguarding vulnerable children, says the Children’s Commissioner Maggie Atkinson. Against the backdrop of cuts to services...