Preventing Sexual Abuse of Children by Children In a student boarding environment, the institution and all staff involved should be proactive in taking action to prevent sexual abuse of young people by young people or adults. These actions include; 1. Ensuring a ‘child safe’ culture in the boarding institution 2. Developing clear policies and procedures to address problematic sexual behaviour and sexually abusive behaviour 3. Ensuring that staff and students understand what is unacceptable sexual behaviour 4. Identification of potential physical areas, activities and times where / when abuse could occur and taking steps to reduce risk 5. Effective monitoring … Continue reading Preventing Sexual Abuse of Children by Children