by FosterTalk Admin | Jul 15, 2020 | News
The UK Safer Internet Centre (UKSIC) has worked with online safety and child protection organisations from around the world to inform the new International Telecommunication Union’s (ITU) Child online protection guidelines for 2020. Guidelines are aimed at...
by FosterTalk Admin | Jul 15, 2020 | News
ThinkuKnow has released an education resource about online blackmail for 15-to 18-year-olds which aims to help young people: identify key characteristics of how blackmail operates online; understand the impact it can have; and know how to access help if they need it....
by FosterTalk Admin | Jul 15, 2020 | News
The Welsh Government has published non-statutory safeguarding guidance for practitioners working with children and young people including those working in early years, social care, education, health, the police, youth offending and youth, community and family support...
by FosterTalk Admin | Jul 15, 2020 | News
Ofsted has announced its inspection plans for schools, early years settings and children’s social care providers in England from autumn 2020. Plans include: a phased return of inspections starting with an interim period of visits, prioritising issues including...
by FosterTalk Admin | Jul 15, 2020 | News
The Children’s Commissioner for England has published a report looking at the impact of lockdown on teenagers in England, assessing the number of teenagers who were already vulnerable before the coronavirus outbreak. The report estimates that 120,000 teenagers...
by FosterTalk Admin | Jul 8, 2020 | News
The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) has published an article looking at how the coronavirus pandemic is affecting children and young people in Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) communities in the UK. The article points to evidence which...
