Safeguarding Blog

Early Help This week we are talking to children about Early Help – what it is and how it can be helpful to families. In daily reviews and Friday’s safeguarding session, we will be using the following information to talk to our children: Sometimes life can be hard, and

Domestic Abuse This week we will be talking to children about domestic abuse – what it is and what they can do if they are worried about it. In daily reviews and Friday’s safeguarding session, we will be sharing the following information with children: What is Domestic Abuse? Domestic

Emotional Harm This week, we are talking to children about emotional harm – what it is and what they can do to get help if they need it. In daily reviews and Friday’s safeguarding weekly theme session, we will be sharing the following information with children:   What is emotional

Child on child harm This week we are talking to children about child on child harm – focusing on helping them understand what physical child on child harm is. In daily reviews and Friday’s PSHE session, we are going to be sharing the following information with children: What is

Speak out. Stay Safe. This week, we are reminding children of their right’s to having a safe and happy childhood. We will be doing this by talking to children about their rights in daily reviews and Friday’s PSHE session. We use the NSPCC’s Speak out. Stay Safe initiative to

Online Safety As you know, we always focus on online safety in the last week of term, ahead of children being online more during the holidays. In addition to reviewing the SMART rules for keeping safe online (see below), we used our daily reviews and Friday’s PSHE session, to

Mental Health and Wellbeing It is Children’s Mental Health Awareness Week and so, as part of this week, we talked to children about Mental Health – what it is and what we can do to promote a positive mental health and wellbeing. In our daily reviews and Friday’s PSHE

Neglect This week, we spent time talking to children about neglect, using the following script: Every child has the right to be looked after properly. If a child is not getting the important things they need at home, they could be being neglected. There’s a difference between things

Child on child harm This week, we continued to talk to our children about child on child harm – to help children know what we do at BPA to prevent and manage child on child harm. When monitoring child voice about child on child harm from term 2, it

Who keeps us safe at lunchtime? This week, we spent time helping our children to remember who keeps them safe at lunchtime. We do include this in our safeguarding weekly theme curriculum to support children in feeling confident in knowing who they can get help from at lunchtime, if