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Responding to issues Recognising harmful sexual behaviour by young people

It's important to be able to recognise when a young person's sexual behaviour may be harmful to others. Dr Elly Hanson, clinical psychologist and adviser to CEOP, outlines the warning signs.

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Responding to issues What is sexual grooming?

Grooming is a process offenders use to abuse and exploit children. It can happen online and in person. Learning more about grooming can help you spots signs and know what to do if you have concerns.

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Responding to issues Why don't children tell their parents about sexual abuse?

Many children who are sexually abused don't tell anyone at the time and there are many potential reasons why. Understanding these reasons can help you support your child if you find out they’ve been abused.

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Advice Worried your child has shared too much online?

If your child has shared too much information online, don't panic. There are things you can do and organisations who can help safeguard and support your child.

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Responding to issues Supporting a child who has been sexually abused

If your child has been sexually abused they'll need your ongoing support. Dr Elly Hanson, clinical psychologist and adviser to CEOP, gives some tips about how best to support them and look after yourself.

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Responding to issues Are you worried your child is being sexually exploited?

Knowing the warning signs and what to do will help you to act quickly if you believe that your child is at risk.

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