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Safeguarding Conversations — 126 episodes
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 - Part 2
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 – Part 1
Justice Punishment & Rehabilitation
Emotional Abuse
Masking, Distress and Hidden Vulnerability
Working with Virtual School Heads
Professional curiosity, cumulative harm and recognising patterns early
SEND Reform: The safeguarding implications for Schools
County Lines – The Growing Danger for Girls
Understanding Sextortion
Use of Reasonable Force in Schools
Mobile Phone Free Schools
Emotional Wellbeing
Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) 2026
Whistleblowing in schools
The Importance of Sleep for Children's Mental Health and Learning
Lessons for Prevent
Freedom from Violence and Abuse
AI, Deepfakes and Safeguarding
Sara Sharif a life surrounded by risk
Safeguarding Through the Festive Season
Safeguarding the Youngest Learners: Key Risks in EYFS
Domestic Abuse: Beyond the Label
Martyn's Law Update
Safeguarding and the Abuse of Power
Safer Recruitment in Schools
Duty of Care – Digital Oversight, Cyber Risk and Insurance in Schools
Ofsted Report Cards
The DSL's Guide to Starting the New Academic Year
Supporting Children with ADHD
The Chid Zeta Case part 3 - System failure or missed chance
The Chid Zeta Case part 2 - Knife Crime & Safeguarding - what Zeta's story tells us
The Chid Zeta Case part 1 - A life on the edge the background and exploitation of child Zeta
Supporting Children with Autism in Schools
Tackling Youth Violence: Why RSHE Matters More Than Ever
Supporting Children with Dyslexia
Unregulated Settings
Supporting Children with Oppositional Defiant Disorder
Influencer Culture and Children's Self-Esteem
School Refusal
What the 2025 RSHE Guidance means for Schools
Embedding a Culture of Safeguarding – An Ofsted Perspective
How Online Culture Is Affecting School Behaviour
The Rise of Hidden Homelessness
The Casey Audit
The Rise of Online Gambling Among Teens
How Can Schools Spot Online Grooming?
Vicarious Trauma in Schools
Child Poverty - the Education Response
What the New Terrorism Protection Act Means for Schools
Ofcom's New Online Safety Codes
KCSIE v ABE – Challenges in School Safeguarding Record-Keeping
Top Tips for Writing Safeguarding Reports
The Church of England's Safeguarding Crisis
Safeguarding Against 'Squaring'
Safeguarding in Early Years – Reforms & Challenges
Child-on-Child Sexual Abuse – Understanding the Legal and Safeguarding Implications
Family Court Reporting – What's Changed and Why It Matters
The State of Childhood Wellbeing
Ofsted's New Safeguarding Judgement
New Guidance on Reasonable Force and Restrictive Interventions in Schools
Is Prevent Fit for Purpose
Health & Safety Walks
Tackling Behaviour Challenges in England's Schools
Stealthing
Lessons from the Sara Sharif Case
Rotherham, Musk & the Battle for Truth
Safeguarding Children in Clubs and Activities
Keeping Children Safe, Helping Families Thrive - part 2
Keeping Children Safe, Helping Families Thrive - part 1
What's really behind teacher shortages here and abroad?
The challenges of being a new Designated Safeguarding Lead
School budgets and Safeguarding 2025- 2026
The dangers of asbestos in schools
Catfishing
UK GDPR in schools
Understanding regulated activity in schools
Navigating Speech & Language Challenges Post Pandemic
Sexual Harassment in the Workplace
Understanding kinship care
Modern Slavery & Human Trafficking
New County Lines Policing Strategy
The dangers of teenage spice use in vapes
The Social and Psychological Constructs of Gang Violence
Reasonable Force and Restraint
Guiding students through discussions about violent incidents
Racism, riots & civil unrest
KCSIE 2024 Update
Post-Pandemic challenges for children with SEND
Should child murderers be named?
Guiding children through difficult conversations
The Rising Pressures on SENDCOs
Child-on-Child Sexual Violence, Abuse & Harassment
Managed Moves
Protecting workers from workplace violence & aggression
Ofcom Consultation: Protecting children from harms online
e-Learning-Online Safeguarding Training
Safeguarding Vulnerable Children from Criminal Networks
School Absence
Deepfakes
Food Safety & Hygiene in Schools
Supporting children with gender identity questions
Mobile Phones in Schools
Child Sexual Exploitation
Cyber-flashing
County Lines
Doxing
The Role of the Appropriate Adult
Honour Based Abuse
Forced Marriage
Female Genital Mutilation
Artificial Intelligence
Supporting Children with Gender Identity
'Patterning'
Knife Crime
Sexism and misogyny
Safeguarding Out of School Hours
Safeguarding Looked After Children
End-to-end encryption on Meta
Serious Case Review
Gaslighting
Adverse Childhood Experiences & Trauma Informed Practice
The Beyond Ofsted Inquiry
Domestic Abuse
Prevent Duty
Introduction