Protecting our children

What you can do

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As a parent, you can make an enormous difference to your child's chances of success in school, at home and in their later life. Working with your child's school can help them to succeed. There are many ways you can contribute to the safety of your child.

PVG Scheme

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Ensuring that vulnerable groups are protected from those who would cause harm is a priority for the Scottish Government which is why Ministers will soon introduce the Protecting Vulnerable Groups Scheme (PVG Scheme).

Information for parents and carers

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What parents and carers need to know about staying safe on the internet.