Safeguarding in the Curriculum
Overarching theme is to develop confident children, with high self-esteem, who know right from wrong and where to go if they are worried about something. To know that there are trusted adults. To be able to communicate their thoughts and feelings.
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Evidence of age- appropriate teaching of:
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What it means in EYFS |
End Point |
Other |
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harassment, coercion, grooming |
Teaching children to stand up for themselves Helping children talk about their emotions Knowing they have trusted adults in their life |
C&L 11 EAD 1, 2, 3, 10, PSED 2, 5, 6, 9, 10, 11, 12, UW 12 |
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boundaries and consent |
Talk about feelings Our body belongs to us Modelling/teaching “stop I don’t like that” Learning how to share a space Staff ask children for permission when changing their nappies and hand massage |
C&L 8 EAD 10, 13 PSED 11, 12, 14 |
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-lL07JOGU5o
https://www.nspcc.org.uk/keeping-children-safe/support- for-parents/pants-underwear-rule/
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child on child abuse |
being kind to our friends learning how to resolve conflicts protecting them from being both a ‘victim’ and a ‘perpetrator’ know their body is private – eg: teaching that taking down/up clothes happens in the cubical when toileting. Being private in toilets (only one child in a cubical) |
EAD 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 PSED 3, 6, 9, 10, 11, 12, 16, 12 C&L 11, EAD 12, |
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online safety |
Having an adult with them when online. Knowing what to do if they see something that upsets them
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EAD 10 PSED 7, 8, 9, 11, |
Reading spine books Smartie the penguin resource Incidental teaching when using technology Having firewalls (and 6 monthly filtering) on internet. Children do not have access to the internet unsupervised at nursery. |
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discriminatory language |
Challenging discriminatory behaviour, language, negative labels, attitudes and stereotypes. Race, gender, appearance etc Diversity day and celebrations of a wide range of festivals. |
EAD 1, 2, 3 PSED 2, 6, 9, 10, 16 UW 4, 12, 13 |
Reading spine books selected to cover diversity |
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SRE (record of consultation) |
Body part names TBC Talking about the body parts of dolls – important to have anatomically correct dolls. Relationships with friends and family |
C&L 3 EAD 8, 10, PD 13 UW 12 PSED 5, 6, 11, |
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-lL07JOGU5o
Talk about Body Parts All The Time. ... Point to Animal Parts. ... Sing Songs about Body Parts. ... Learning Through Questions. ... Read Body Part Books. ... Hang Posters of the Human Body. ... Play Simon Says. ... Work on Body Part Puzzles.
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body confidence and self esteem |
Making sure children feel good about themselves Celebrating a wide range of religious festivals Celebrating successes/things they are proud of. Talking about how we use different parts of our amazing bodies. |
EAD 10, 13 PSED 2, 6, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16 UW 4, PD 8, 9, 13 |
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local contextual issues/ mitigation |
Road safety Stranger danger |
M 12, PSED 2, 7, 8, 9, 11, PD 1
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Topics to include Road safety/ Stranger danger |