Online advice
We hope you'll find the advice you're looking for on the following pages, but if you would prefer to talk to us, please contact one of our counsellors on 0808 800 5000, help@nspcc.org.uk or text 88858.
Child abuse
Get advice about the causes, effects and signs of child abuse. We can offer you guidance on what to do about it and where you can get more help.
| Bullying | Child trafficking |
| Emotional abuse | Neglect |
| Physical abuse | Sexual abuse |
| Abused in childhood |
Children at risk
In some situations children may be more at risk of harm. Find out more about these situations and get advice on how to protect children at risk.
| Deaf or disabled | Domestic violence |
| Drug or alcohol misuse | Mental health problems |
| Running away | |
Positive parenting
Advice on safety and getting the most out of family life.
| Advice for fathers | Better behaviour |
| Changing families | Child safety on holiday |
| Children home alone | Crying babies |
| Internet safety | Preparing for a baby |
| Travelling with toddlers |
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Worried about a child?
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