The Importance of Contextual Safeguarding for Children and Young People

What is Contextual Safeguarding

Contextual Safeguarding is a new approach to safeguarding children and young people that aims to address the risks they face outside of their home from peers, schools, neighborhoods, and online. Traditional child protection systems have focused on risks within families, but research shows that young people are vulnerable to extra-familial harm from wider social contexts. … Read more