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Abuse of Authority
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Behavioural Indications
Breast Ironing
County Lines
Cultural Differences (Physical Abuse)
Domestic Abuse
Economic Abuse
Emotional Signs
Exposure to Substance Abuse
Failure to Thrive
Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)
Forced Marriage
Hate Crimes & Targeted Harassment
Impact of Domestic Violence
Impact of Environment
Impact on Development
Institutional Abuse
Isolation
Modern Slavery
Neglect
Online Abuse
Parental Behaviours
Physical Abuse
Radicalisation
Religious Abuse
Restraint
Sexual Abuse
Types of Abuse
Witnessing Domestic Abuse
If It Isn't Broken… Could It Still Be Better?
A gentle invitation to rethink "good enough" Not long ago, someone said to me, quite matter-of-factly, we don't need to mend what isn't broken. ...more
Best Practice Ideas
August 10, 2025•5 min read
Preparing for the Vital 2025 EYFS Safeguarding Changes
As settings begin to review and update their safeguarding policies to meet the new requirements, many wonder how these changes will be translated into day-to-day practice. What's Changing? 👉🏻 ...more
Best Practice Ideas
August 05, 2025•4 min read
Whistleblowing in Early Years Settings: Why Speaking Up Is Not Always So Simple
Despite robust policies, whistleblowing remains a challenging aspect of practice. As we approach the 2025 EYFS safeguarding reforms, it's vital to reassess whether our current whistleblowing culture i... ...more
Best Practice Ideas
May 07, 2025•5 min read
What measures should be implemented to prevent the denial of medical care or the forcing of substance use, ensuring the health, safety, and rights of individuals are protected?
Children are among the most vulnerable in society, and it is essential that nurseries and preschools implement strong measures to protect their health, safety, and rights. This includes ensuring medic... ...more
Best Practice Ideas
March 30, 2025•2 min read
What is abuse of information in early years?
"Learn how to prevent and address the abuse of information in early years settings, including safeguarding data and maintaining confidentiality for children and families." ...more
Best Practice Ideas
March 13, 2025•5 min read
Implementing Effective Safeguarding Procedures
"Implement effective safeguarding procedures in early years settings with clear policies, staff training, a designated safeguarding lead (DSL), and open communication with parents." ...more
Best Practice Ideas
March 03, 2025•3 min read
Quick Access
Abuse of Authority
Abuse of Discretion
Abuse of Power
Behavioural Indications
Breast Ironing
County Lines
Cultural Differences (Physical Abuse)
Domestic Abuse
Economic Abuse
Emotional Signs
Exposure to Substance Abuse
Failure to Thrive
Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)
Forced Marriage
Hate Crimes & Targeted Harassment
Impact of Domestic Violence
Impact of Environment
Impact on Development
Institutional Abuse
Isolation
Modern Slavery
Neglect
Online Abuse
Parental Behaviours
Physical Abuse
Radicalisation
Religious Abuse
Restraint
Sexual Abuse
Types of Abuse
Witnessing Domestic Abuse
If It Isn't Broken… Could It Still Be Better?
A gentle invitation to rethink "good enough" Not long ago, someone said to me, quite matter-of-factly, we don't need to mend what isn't broken. ...more
Best Practice Ideas
August 10, 2025•5 min read
Preparing for the Vital 2025 EYFS Safeguarding Changes
As settings begin to review and update their safeguarding policies to meet the new requirements, many wonder how these changes will be translated into day-to-day practice. What's Changing? 👉🏻 ...more
Best Practice Ideas
August 05, 2025•4 min read
Whistleblowing in Early Years Settings: Why Speaking Up Is Not Always So Simple
Despite robust policies, whistleblowing remains a challenging aspect of practice. As we approach the 2025 EYFS safeguarding reforms, it's vital to reassess whether our current whistleblowing culture i... ...more
Best Practice Ideas
May 07, 2025•5 min read
What measures should be implemented to prevent the denial of medical care or the forcing of substance use, ensuring the health, safety, and rights of individuals are protected?
Children are among the most vulnerable in society, and it is essential that nurseries and preschools implement strong measures to protect their health, safety, and rights. This includes ensuring medic... ...more
Best Practice Ideas
March 30, 2025•2 min read
What is abuse of information in early years?
"Learn how to prevent and address the abuse of information in early years settings, including safeguarding data and maintaining confidentiality for children and families." ...more
Best Practice Ideas
March 13, 2025•5 min read
Implementing Effective Safeguarding Procedures
"Implement effective safeguarding procedures in early years settings with clear policies, staff training, a designated safeguarding lead (DSL), and open communication with parents." ...more
Best Practice Ideas
March 03, 2025•3 min read
Confirming that staff are suitable to work with children
"Ensure staff suitability in early years settings with DBS checks, references, and ongoing monitoring. Comply with UK legislation for child safety and safeguarding." ...more
Best Practice Ideas
February 03, 2025•3 min read
Sarah's Well-being Story
"Discover how Sarah, an early years practitioner, supported a child with irregular attendance and emotional struggles. Learn about the power of well-being tracking and communication." ...more
Best Practice Ideas
January 31, 2025•3 min read
Changes That Must Be Notified to Ofsted
"Learn which changes must be reported to Ofsted in early years settings to maintain compliance. Stay informed on leadership, safeguarding, and policy updates." ...more
Best Practice Ideas
January 29, 2025•3 min read
Why Are Key Persons in the Early Years So Important for Children and Their Families?
"Discover why key persons in early years settings are crucial for child development and family support. Learn how they foster secure attachments, trust, and wellbeing." ...more
Best Practice Ideas
January 24, 2025•3 min read
If It Isn't Broken… Could It Still Be Better?
A gentle invitation to rethink "good enough" Not long ago, someone said to me, quite matter-of-factly, we don't need to mend what isn't broken. ...more
Best Practice Ideas
August 10, 2025•5 min read
Preparing for the Vital 2025 EYFS Safeguarding Changes
As settings begin to review and update their safeguarding policies to meet the new requirements, many wonder how these changes will be translated into day-to-day practice. What's Changing? 👉🏻 ...more
Best Practice Ideas
August 05, 2025•4 min read
Whistleblowing in Early Years Settings: Why Speaking Up Is Not Always So Simple
Despite robust policies, whistleblowing remains a challenging aspect of practice. As we approach the 2025 EYFS safeguarding reforms, it's vital to reassess whether our current whistleblowing culture i... ...more
Best Practice Ideas
May 07, 2025•5 min read
What measures should be implemented to prevent the denial of medical care or the forcing of substance use, ensuring the health, safety, and rights of individuals are protected?
Children are among the most vulnerable in society, and it is essential that nurseries and preschools implement strong measures to protect their health, safety, and rights. This includes ensuring medic... ...more
Best Practice Ideas
March 30, 2025•2 min read
What is abuse of information in early years?
"Learn how to prevent and address the abuse of information in early years settings, including safeguarding data and maintaining confidentiality for children and families." ...more
Best Practice Ideas
March 13, 2025•5 min read
Implementing Effective Safeguarding Procedures
"Implement effective safeguarding procedures in early years settings with clear policies, staff training, a designated safeguarding lead (DSL), and open communication with parents." ...more
Best Practice Ideas
March 03, 2025•3 min read
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