Resource library

This guidance provides coaches with helpful strategies to follow to improve and manage potential issues between coaches and parents and build a good relationship.

Good-practice guidance from the NHS on heat health. It lists risks and actions to consider when planning sports events.

This briefing highlights things that should be considered when taking children and young people away on trips – such as travel, ratios and insurance.

Running events in public spaces can present a variety of additional safeguarding challenges, including security and photography. This briefing will help your organisation identify and address potential issues.

This guidance highlights what you need to consider when recruiting chaperones to provide care for children and young people at training, events and competitions. 

This briefing discusses the additional considerations that you should plan for when going on overnight trips or travelling internationally with children and young people in your sports organisation

This briefing paper will help you understand your safeguarding roles and responsibilities when working or volunteering at a sporting event. 

This briefing highlights best practice for adults when transporting children to and from sporting activities.

This briefing outlines the issues arising from bad weather conditions prior to and during an event, which assist in your decision-making.

Advice for activators and coaches on running virtual events or competitions for children. This briefing paper outlines your safeguarding responsibilities and how to mitigate any risks associated with using digital platforms.