Question 1

What is the concept of child protection?

Accepted Answer

Child protection refers to the actions and systems designed to prevent and respond to abuse, neglect, exploitation, and violence affecting children. It ensures their safety, well-being, and rights are upheld in all environments.

Question 2

What are the 5 R's of child protection?

Accepted Answer

The 5 R’s are Recognise, Respond, Report, Record, and Refer—a framework guiding individuals to identify concerns, act appropriately, document incidents, and escalate them to the right authorities.

Question 3

What are the four C's in child protection?

Accepted Answer

The 4 C’s—Content, Contact, Conduct, and Commerce—categorise online risks children face, such as harmful material, unsafe interactions, inappropriate behaviour, and exploitative commercial practices.

Question 4

Why is protection important for a child?

Accepted Answer

Children are vulnerable and still developing physically and emotionally, making them more susceptible to harm. Protection ensures they grow in safe environments that support their health, learning, and emotional resilience.

Question 5

How can we protect children?

Accepted Answer

We can protect children by creating nurturing relationships, educating them about safety, monitoring their environments, and reporting any concerns. Everyone—parents, schools, communities—has a role in safeguarding children.

Question 6

Why are we protective of children?

Accepted Answer

We’re protective of children because they rely on adults for safety and care, and their well-being shapes the future of society. Ensuring their protection is both a moral and legal responsibility rooted in empathy and human rights.

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