Understanding Sexual Behaviour in Children | NSPCC
Signs a child's sexual behaviour could be unhealthy or inappropriate include: showing sexual behaviour that’s inappropriate for their age. sexual behaviour that’s becoming a compulsive habit or happening frequently. behaviour using force, aggression or pressuring others. engaging in behaviour that upsets other children involved.
Childline’s new tool helps young people remove nude images …
Jun 22, 2021 · The NSPCC’s service for children and young people, Childline, has launched the Report Remove tool with the Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) to help young people remove nude images of themselves from the internet. The Report Remove tool can be used by any young person under 18 to report a nude image or video of themselves that’s appeared online.
Selling explicit and nude images online | NSPCC
Image or video-sharing platforms. Image and video sharing apps like Snapchat are a popular way for people to share content but they can also be used to sell images and videos. Young people might use these apps to share nudes and explicit images with people they know, like a boyfriend or girlfriend but they might also use them to share images ...
Child Sexual Exploitation & How to Keep Your Child Safe - NSPCC
To report sexual exploitation: call 999 if the child is at immediate risk or call 101 if you think a crime has been committed. call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online. call our Helpline on 0808 800 5000 - our dedicated child protection specialists will be able to advise and take any necessary action.
Keeping children safe online - NSPCC
Online safety and safeguarding resources for professionals. If you work with children or in safeguarding, our NSPCC Learning site has tailored resources to help you keep children safe online. We have advice, guides, draft policy statements, elearning courses and more to help you manage online risks. See our content on preventing online abuse ...
Online porn - NSPCC
Risks of children watching online porn. Children and young people watch porn or sexually explicit content are at greater risk of developing: unrealistic attitudes about sex and consent. more negative attitudes about roles and identities in relationships. unrealistic expectations of body image and performance.
4 Snapshot 1: Children sending and receiving sexual messages Our findings indicate that sharing of naked and semi-naked images is also occurring between children at primary school, which may indicate that we should widen the conversation about
Sharing nudes and semi-nudes | NSPCC
Sharing nudes is when someone sends a naked or semi-naked image or video to another person. Sharing nudes is sometimes called ‘sexting’, however this term is often used by young people to talk about sharing sexual messages and not imagery. Young people can send nudes using phones, tablets and laptops and can share them across any app, site ...
Some children can feel under pressure to look or act a certain way after viewing online pornography; reassure them that they can talk to you. Ensure that you have parental controls set up across all devices. Tell your child they can contact ChildLine if they don’t want to talk to you. Read our online safety advice for parents for more help ...
Principle 1 All children have a right to protection from harm and abuse, regardless of age, ability, gender, racial heritage, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, identity or additional vulnerabilities. Definitions: Safeguarding children is the action we taken to promote the welfare (or wellbeing) of children and protect them from harm.