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Sharing nudes and semi-nudes

It can feel awkward talking to your child about sharing nudes and semi-nudes. We’ve got advice to help you understand the risks and support them if something makes them feel upset or worried.
How to Talk to Children About Sex & Safety | NSPCC

Advice for parents and carers to support their children with healthy and unhealthy relationships, sexuality and gender identity.
Understanding Sexual Behaviour in Children

Advice for parents on healthy and unhealthy sexual behaviour in children and teenagers, how to talk to children about consent and what to do if you're worried.
Comprehensive child safety guide

Explore the NSPCC’s guidance on child safety: in-home safety, mental health, online risks, relationships, and how you can help. Essential advice for parents.
Online porn

It can be hard to know how to talk to your child about the risks of watching online porn. Our advice can help you explain the risks to your child, prevent them from watching porn, and know what to do if your child has explicit or upsetting content online.
Online safety advice and insights for Safer Internet Day 2023

7 February 2023 / News

In support of this annual event on 7 February, we’re offering advice and resources to help keep young people safe.
Healthy relationships

Advice for parents and carers on how to talk to your children about relationships, sex and consent.
Childline’s new tool helps young people remove nude images shared online

22 June 2021 / News

Childline has launched the Report Remove tool with the IWF to help young people remove nude images of themselves from the internet.
Keeping children safe online

Learn more about children's online safety. Advice and support to help you learn about staying safe online as a family.
Selling explicit and nude images online

Understanding the risks of young people being offered money for nude or explicit images.
Reporting online safety concerns

Guidance on what to do if you're worried about something a child has experienced online.
What is social media?

Find out what social media is, discover the main platforms and learn how to help children stay safe when using them.
NSPCC Scotland briefing on cyberbullying

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Our briefing on cyberbullying in March 2014.
How to talk to children about difficult topics

Advice on how to talk to children about difficult topics, such as divorce, illness and death.
Remove nude images shared online

Information for parents and carers about Childline and IWF's Report Remove, a tool to help young people report unwanted images online.
NSPCC submission to the Women and Equalities Select Committee Inquiry on Sexual Harassment and Sexual Violence in Schools

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Our submission in response to the Women and Equalities Select Committee Inquiry on Sexual Harassment and Sexual Violence in Schools.
NSPCC Cymru/Wales response to Independent Review of Assessment and the National Curriculum Wales

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Our submission in response to Independent Review of Assessment and the National Curriculum Wales in June 2014.
NSPCC Cymru/Wales response to Welsh Government action plan to further equality for transgender people

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Our submission in response to Welsh Government action plan to further equality for transgender people in September 2015.
NSPCC Northern Ireland response to the consultation on Stopping Domestic and Sexual Violence and Abuse in Northern Ireland 2013-2020

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Our submission in response to the consultation on Stopping Domestic and Sexual Violence and Abuse in Northern Ireland 2013-2020.
NSPCC Scotland response to Equally Safe: Scotland’s strategy for preventing the causes and consequences of violence against women and girls

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Our submission in response to Equally Safe: Scotland’s strategy for preventing the causes and consequences of violence against women and girls in March 2014.