Managing challenging behaviour
A child’s behaviour might be challenging for a reason, understanding why a child's behaviour may be difficult will help you to support them better.
Recognising and responding to harmful sexual behaviour displayed by young people
This briefing provides an overview of harmful sexual behaviour in children and young people and recommends ways in which to address worrying behaviour.
What is a lower-level concern?
Better understand how you can help to promote the recording and reporting of lower-level concerns in your organisation.
The Whyte Review of abuse in gymnastics
The report of the Whyte Review into mistreatment within gymnastics.
Protecting children from grooming and sexual abuse
Advice about reducing the risk of the grooming process taking place to prevent children from being sexually harmed.
Sample codes of conduct for parents, children, staff and spectators
Sports organisations can download, print and use these sample codes of conduct to let parents, children and staff know what's expected of them.
How safe are our children? 2020
This NSPCC report compiles and analyses the most robust and up-to-date child protection data that exists across the four nations in the UK for 2020.
Interpersonal violence against children in sport in the Netherlands and Belgium
This research article reports on the first large-scale prevalence study on interpersonal violence against children in sport in the Netherlands and Belgium.
Preventing abuse in positions of trust in sport and activity
This guidance explains abuse in positions of trust in sport and dance, including the legislation which was updated in response to the NSPCC's Close the Loophole campaign.
Changes to positions of trust legislation
In this podcast episode, we talk with our colleagues in the NSPCC about the new legislation passed in England and Wales on 28th June 2022, and soon Northern Ireland, which makes it illegal for someone in a position of trust in sports and faith organisations to have a sexual relationship with someone aged 16-17 in their care.
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