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Sports organisations have an important role to play in creating a positive culture to challenge bullying behaviour. 

When planning and running drop-in activities for young people, think about the ages and abilities of those who might attend, and how these might impact the sessions.

What you can do to encourage positive sports parents Your relationship with parents and carers is so important and rewarding.

Definition of emotional abuse  Emotional abuse is the emotional maltreatment of a child, which has a severe and persistent negative effect on the child’s emotional development.

How do you safely advertise, recruit, interview and onboard your new staff and volunteers who will be working with children? Learn more about safer recruitment processes and procedures from start to finish.

The purpose of a safeguarding training plan is to ensure the workforce in your organisation or sports activity is accessing the relevant learning opportunities for them to feel confident in keeping children safe.

Case management refers to the process used to address safeguarding concerns. Case management tool part 1 of 8.

The process of gathering and clarifying information about reported safeguarding concerns or incidents. Case management tool part 5 of 8.

There are many possible outcomes of a case management process. Each case needs to be considered to assess the most suitable outcome. Case management tool part 7 of 8.

What is domestic abuse? Domestic abuse describes violence or abuse used by one person over another within intimate relationships or families.

Clear reporting procedures will ensure that any safeguarding concerns are passed on in a timely manner. Case management tool part 2 of 8.

Decisions about cases are made at a number of stages. Organisations should seek to make defensible decisions which would withstand subsequent scrutiny. Case management tool part 6 of 8.

Asking a few questions when your child is taking part in a combat sport competition will help you understand how it will run.

This website is provided by the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC).

Be aware of health and safety considerations when planning drop-in activities, and take steps to mitigate any potential risks.