Parents and Carers
Part of the Boards role is to make sure parents and carers can access information about how they can take action to keep their children safe and what to do if they are worried about a child. Below are some links to resources the Board has produced as well as links to external websites which may provide further support and guidance.
- Worried about a child?
- What happens now
- Assessing the needs of Children and Families
- Child Protection Conferences – information for parents and carers
- Child Protection Conferences – information for children and young people
- Learning to Live with your Teenager
- Sleep Safe
- Private fostering - Looking after someone else's child
- Be sure they’re safe and let them have fun
- Dogs and the Law - what you need to know
Information to help you keep your child safe and general parenting issues
- http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/Parents/Yourchildshealthandsafety/WorriedAbout/DG_10015785
- http://www.gotateenager.org.uk/
- www.parentlineplus.org.uk
Preventing Accidents – information about how you can prevent you children from accidental injury
http://www.capt.org.uk
Alcohol, drugs and your child – if you want to find out more about this subject or you are worried your child may be involved with drugs or alcohol then make contact
http://www.360online.org.uk/home/20673
