Sexting Archives - International Centre for Missing & Exploited Children No child stands alone Thu, 02 Mar 2017 21:42:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Sexting in Schools: Responding to incidents and safeguarding young people https://www.icmec.org/sexting-in-schools-responding-to-incidents-and-safeguarding-young-people/ Sat, 20 Aug 2016 19:26:42 +0000 http://www.icmec.org/?p=3892 (UKCCIS) Produced by the UK Counsel for Child Internet Safety, this cornerstone advice is for school heads and child protection…

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]]> (UKCCIS) Produced by the UK Counsel for Child Internet Safety, this cornerstone advice is for school heads and child protection designates or designated safeguarding leads on youth produced sexual imagery. Research found that 61% of secondary school head teachers reported this as a greater concern than smoking, drugs, obesity or offline bullying. This advice covers responding to disclosures, handling devices and imagery, assessing risk, reporting protocols, recording incidents, involving parents, supporting victims and victimizers, and preventative safeguarding and IT education. Resource lists, reporting forms, incident flow charts and staff training materials are included.

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