Course overview of Protect & Empower: Keeping Your Child Safe from Gangs and Violence
In this Keeping Your Child Safe from Gangs and Violence course you will explore the laws surrounding carrying knives and offensive weapons, the dangers of youth involvement in gangs, and the importance of recognising and addressing signs of violence and knife crime. You will learn practical strategies for having constructive conversations with your children about these issues, as well as the principles of Non-Violent Resistance to help manage challenging behaviours while strengthening your relationship with your child.
Course content
This course will cover:
- Definitions and Context
- Why Young People Join Gangs and Carry Weapons
- Spotting the signs
- Talking about it
- Strategies to Help
- Further Information and Support
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Aims of Protect & Empower: Keeping Your Child Safe from Gangs and Violence course
After completing this course you will be able to:
- Understand the risks and realities of gangs and knife crime.
- Recognise the signs that a child might be involved in gangs or knife crime.
- Learn how to discuss these topics with a child.
- Develop strategies to keep children safe from gang involvement and knife crime.
- Know where to seek help and resources for at-risk youth.
What audience is this online course suitable for?
This Keeping Your Child Safe from Gangs and Violence course is created for parents.