Safeguarding in Sport
Home / Safeguarding in Sport Coventry, Solihull and Warwickshire (CSW) Sport is committed to promoting the safety and welfare of children and young people engaged in sporting activities across Coventry, Solihull and Warwickshire. It aims to contribute to safeguarding children and young people by: Meeting the requirements of the Standards for Safeguarding and Protection of […]
Information for Parents/Carers
Home / Information for Parents/Carers There may be times as a parent or carer when you need help, advice or information when caring for your child. This page provides links to other local or national websites where you can access further information on a number of subjects. It also gives advice for when children’s social […]
Private Fostering
Home / Private Fostering What is Private Fostering? Private fostering is an arrangement made by parent(s) (or someone with parental responsibility for the child) for someone who is not a close relative*, to care for their child for a period of more than 28 days. It applies to children under the age of 16, or […]
Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE), Prevent or Other
Home / Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE) As a parent, you may have heard about child sexual exploitation or the term CSE. But what is it? Or, are you worried about your child – something just doesn’t feel quite right to you and you are not sure what to do or would like to speak to someone […]
Helping Your Child Stay Safe Online
Home / Helping Your Child Stay Safe Online The digital world is constantly changing. Many children now own or have access to a smartphone, tablet, laptop/PC and games consoles, each linking to the internet. Schools work with children raising awareness and understanding of how to use the internet safely. As parents and carers, it is […]
Recognising and Reporting Abuse
Home / Recognising and Reporting Abuse What is abuse? Child abuse is not easy to recognise, prevent or stop and is a very difficult subject to deal with, especially when you know the child or family. Child abuse can take many forms: physical abuse sexual abuse emotional abuse neglect Not all forms of abuse […]
Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE)
Home / Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE) Are you not quite sure, or worried about something that is or could be happening to you or maybe a friend? By clicking here you can access our ‘Something’s Not Right’ website which provides loads of information for young people like you including: what child sexual exploitation (or CSE) is about spotting the […]
Child Protection Conferences
Home / Child Protection Conferences This page explains Child Protection Conferences, including information on who is able to attend and what will likely be discussed, as well as information regarding child protection plans and their function. Do you want to be part of the group of people who make decisions about your future? Then you […]
Keeping Safe Online
Home / Keeping Safe Online The internet is a wonderful resource that you, and your friends, will have access to via your smartphone, tablet, laptop/PC and games consoles, each linking to the internet. Sometimes the internet can be used by people to try and cause children harm or distress. These websites provide information and advice […]
Bullying
Home / Bullying Bullying can happen anywhere and to anyone. Children and young people in Warwickshire wrote their own definition of bullying: When a person’s or group of people’s behaviour, over a period of time, leaves someone feeling one or more of the following: Physically and/or mentally hurt or worried Unsafe and/or frightened Unable to […]