Many parents and carers feel unsure about how to talk to their child about sex, sexuality and relationships. We have advice to help you support your child and keep them safe. When a child isn’t safe, ...

Give your child real Christmas magic and help Childline be ready 24/7 for every tough question this Christmas. Watch a child’s face light up with wonder as they open their very own Letter from Santa!

"I was scared no one would believe me" Alice was sexually abused when she was very young. The Young Witness Service helped her feel supported when she gave evidence in court. Annie struggled with ...

The online world gives us access to a huge amount of information and services, but the scale of information available also means that there is content that is inappropriate for children. What is or ...

Whether they’re heading off to university, moving in with a partner or looking for independence, when your child leaves home, it’s a big deal. Whatever the reason for leaving home is, there are things ...

Whether you want to report child abuse and neglect, or are worried about a child and not sure what to, we have advice for you. Don't wait until you're certain: if you have any concerns or suspicions, ...

Whether you can spare an hour or two, or want to get involved more often, whatever time you can give is invaluable. There’s something for everyone – from volunteering as a Childline counsellor, to ...

Meet Techosaurus, our new online safety dinosaur! Children are growing up in a time where screens are everywhere and the internet plays a big part in their lives, even from a very young age. This can ...

What is non-recent abuse? Non-recent child abuse, sometimes called historical abuse, is when an adult was abused as a child or young person under the age of 18. Sometimes adults who were abused in ...

We provide services across Scotland to help give children and young people the support they need to thrive. We have a service centre in Glasgow. We work with children, families and professionals. We ...

We help children who’ve been abused, protect children at risk, and find the best ways to prevent child abuse from ever happening. We work with schools up and down the country through our Speak out ...

Child abuse is when a child is harmed by an adult or another child – it can be over a period of time but can also be a one-off action. It can be physical, sexual or emotional and it can happen in ...