Our range of early years resources will help you improve your practice and support children and their families throughout the early years. Access guidance, tools and leaflets to help you keep children safe in the early years.
Early years resources
Helping you to keep children safe from 0 to 5 years
Supporting parents and carers
Early years resources for parents and carers
a set of resources to help parents interact with their baby, boosting child development and setting positive behaviour as their child grows.
Handling babies with care
Advice you can share with parents you work with on safe, positive ways to hold and care for their baby and reduce the dangers of rough handling.
Advice for families
See all advice for parents and families available on the NSPCC website.
Talk PANTS

Download our free Talk PANTS activities and resources
to teach children aged 3 to 5 the Underwear Rule to help keep them safe from abuse.
You will also find resources for early years settings and for working with diverse groups, including children who have
special educational needs, disabilities or additional needs.
Get PANTS early years resources
Protecting children in the early years
Find out what signs you need to look for and how to respond appropriately if you're worried about a baby or young child.
Listen to our podcast
Our podcast explores a variety of different child protection issues and invites contributors from the NSPCC and external organisations to talk about what they're doing to keep children safe.