Safer Parenting
Your job as a parent is one of the most difficult there is - it can be both challenging and rewarding. It is a job where very little training is given to prepare parents for what lies ahead.
It is hoped these pages can offer some ideas and information to help you find your way through what can be a maze of issues and advice. You will find on these pages contacts and further information you can follow up when you are deciding how to deal with worries and difficulties. There are also lists of some of the warning signs of particular difficulties and helpful tips.
- All kinds of parents
- Babysitting
- Bullying
- Child protection
- Childminding and daycare
- Children left alone
- Children with disabilities
- Cot death
- Domestic violence
- Drug, alcohol and substance misuse
- Equality and diversity
- Health and safety
- Healthy eating
- Internet safety
- Missing
- Positive parenting and self-esteem
- Sexual exploitation
- Smacking
- Teenage pregnancy and sexual health
- Temper tantrums
- Worried about a child?
- Young carers
- Young people in trouble
- Helpful National Organisations
- Helpful Local Organisations
Who has produced this handbook?
This handbook has been produced by Peterborough
Safeguarding Children Board with additional funding from
Peterborough City Council.
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