Kidscape
Kidscape is a UK-based charity that provides education, training, and support to children, parents, and professionals to tackle bullying and safeguarding issues across the UK. Founded in 1985 by child psychologist Michele Elliott, Kidscape is the first charity in the UK specifically established to prevent bullying and child sexual abuse.
History[edit | edit source]
Michele Elliott, a child psychologist and teacher, founded Kidscape in 1985. She was motivated by her experiences working with children who had been abused and bullied. Kidscape was the first charity in the UK to tackle these issues, and it remains a leading organisation in its field.
Work[edit | edit source]
Kidscape works with children and young people under the age of 16, their parents, and professionals who work with them. The charity provides a range of resources and support, including advice and information, training courses, and workshops.
Advice and Information[edit | edit source]
Kidscape provides advice and information on a range of issues related to bullying and safeguarding. This includes guidance on how to recognise and respond to bullying, as well as advice on online safety and child protection.
Training and Workshops[edit | edit source]
Kidscape offers a range of training courses and workshops for children, parents, and professionals. These include the ZAP programme, which provides practical strategies for dealing with bullying and building confidence.
Impact[edit | edit source]
Kidscape's work has had a significant impact on the lives of many children and young people in the UK. The charity's programmes have been shown to reduce bullying and improve the wellbeing of participants.
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