Keeping children safe

Title

Keeping children safe

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Description

Chapter 7 presents information and evidence about how we can keep children safe. The chapter focuses on child protection, legislation and policy, including the National Principles for Child Safe Organisations (2019) and the Victorian Child Safe Standards in relation to practice and what it means to be a child safe organisation. By reading this chapter, educators will understand some of the circumstances that can put young children at risk and how to keep children safe.

ISBN

978-1-74286-555-3

Publication Date

12-1-2020

Publisher

ACER Press

City

Camberwell, Australia

DOI

https://doi.org/10.37517/978-1-74286-555-3_7

Keywords

Early childhood education, Child safety, Young children, Child welfare, At risk persons

Disciplines

Early Childhood Education

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Citation APA 7th edition

Downes, N. (2020). Keeping children safe. In A. Kilderry & B. Raban (Eds.), Strong Foundations: Evidence informing practice in early childhood education and care (pp. 92-108). ACER Press. https://doi.org/10.37517/978-1-74286-555-3_7

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