- What does the Child Safeguarding Toolkit mean by "Child abuse"?
- an act or omission that harms a child (in other words, an individual may abuse a child directly, or may be indirectly responsible for abuse because he/she fails to prevent another person from harming that child).
- Definitions — Child Safeguarding Toolkit (p. 39)
- What does the Child Safeguarding Toolkit mean by "Best interests of the child"?
- every action relating to a child or children in football has to take into account their best interests as a primary consideration
- Definitions — Child Safeguarding Toolkit (p. 12)
- What does the Child Safeguarding Toolkit mean by "Child protection"?
- the action taken in response to a specific concern for a child
- Definitions — Child Safeguarding Toolkit (p. 39)
- What does the Child Safeguarding Toolkit mean by "Child safeguarding"?
- the set of proactive actions MAs can take to promote the well-being of children and keep them safe from harm when involved in football
- Definitions — Child Safeguarding Toolkit (p. 9)
- What does the Child Safeguarding Toolkit mean by "Code of conduct"?
- Staff and volunteers play an essential role in contributing to the sporting and social development of children in football. As such, they have a duty of care to create a safe, inclusive and positive environment for all.
- Definitions — Child Safeguarding Toolkit (p. 62)
- What does the Child Safeguarding Toolkit mean by "International Safeguards for Children in Sport"?
- The following definitions have been adopted in line with the International Safeguards for Children in Sport.
- Definitions — Child Safeguarding Toolkit (p. 39)
- What does the Child Safeguarding Toolkit mean by "Member Association (MA)"?
- FIFA is committed to supporting its members to implement best practice to keep children safe and ensure involvement in football is fun for all.
- Definitions — Child Safeguarding Toolkit (p. 6)
- What does the Child Safeguarding Toolkit mean by "Monitoring and evaluation"?
- Monitoring is the process of collecting, analysing and using information regularly to track progress towards keeping children safe in football.
- Definitions — Child Safeguarding Toolkit (p. 87)
- What does the Child Safeguarding Toolkit mean by "Risk assessment"?
- This risk assessment guide considers the potential for harm to come to children whilst they are participating in football.
- Definitions — Child Safeguarding Toolkit (p. 64)
- What does the Child Safeguarding Toolkit mean by "Safe recruitment"?
- Safe recruitment and screening procedures for MAs. The decision to request a police check needs to be made wherever there is an obligation or a possibility to do so under local legislation, often where the role requires access to children.
- Definitions — Child Safeguarding Toolkit (p. 57)
- What does the Child Safeguarding Toolkit mean by "Safeguarding officer"?
- MAs should appoint an experienced child safeguarding officer, or at least one person within the MA to act as a safeguarding focal point until a dedicated person can be appointed.
- Definitions — Child Safeguarding Toolkit (p. 48)
- What does the Child Safeguarding Toolkit mean by "United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC)"?
- the world's most widely ratified human rights treaty
- Definitions — Child Safeguarding Toolkit (p. 10)
- Which Child Safeguarding Toolkit term matches this definition? "the set of proactive actions MAs can take to promote the well-being of children and keep them safe from harm when involved in football"
- Child safeguarding
- Definitions — Child Safeguarding Toolkit (p. 9)
- Which Child Safeguarding Toolkit term matches this definition? "every action relating to a child or children in football has to take into account their best interests as a primary consideration"
- Best interests of the child
- Definitions — Child Safeguarding Toolkit (p. 12)