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Episode 17: An introduction to safeguarding with Ann-Marie Christian

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Alistair BryceClegg is joined by AnnMarie Christian, a safeguarding consultant, speaker, and author. In this episode, they delve into the crucial topic of safeguarding in the early years. 

Training and support

The conversation underscores the challenges of recognising safeguarding issues and the role of early years practitioners as vigilant observers. Information sharing within the team is crucial, as child abuse can occur in various settings, even affluent ones. They also stress that cultural beliefs and practices may sometimes clash with safeguarding principles. 

AnnMarie and Alistair emphasize the complexity of safeguarding and the necessity of training and support for practitioners to make informed decisions that prioritise children’s wellbeing.  

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