Professional resources and guides regarding Links & Resources.
Master the "unwritten curriculum" of child-centred practice. Learn essential, evidence-based strategies for documentation, vicarious trauma, and field safety to transition from an "idealist at risk" to a resilient, long-term practitioner.
Discover Unlocking Children’s free Voice of the Child Template — a trauma-informed, child-friendly resource designed to help professionals capture children’s voice, wishes, feelings, and lived experiences in safeguarding and support work.
Download our free digital weekly planner for busy professionals. Compatible with tablets or print, it includes Monday–Friday planning, to-do lists, and easy navigation.
Understand UK safeguarding legislation including the Children Act, KCSIE, and Working Together. Learn from key inquiries and case reviews.
Explore free online courses for professionals supporting children. Enhance your skills in safeguarding, child development, education & well-being.
Here you will find links to websites that provide toolkits, resources and strategies that can be used to identify and support children with Social Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.
Download a printable Self-Care & Safety Planning Booklet for young people. Build coping skills, manage distress, and promote resilience in SEMH & neurodivergent young people.
Support SEL with this creative All About Me Collage activity. Boost children's self-awareness, emotional expression, resilience, and classroom connection.
Download a free printable SEL Feelings Check-In chart to help children track emotions, build self-awareness, and develop emotional literacy at school or home.
Issue 4 of the UnlockingChildren.co.uk Safeguarding Newsletter.