Protecting Children
Ben Whitney
Protecting Children
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
A Handbook for Teachers and School Managers
by Ben Whitney
The text is written at a 6th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.
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About This Book
What happens when teachers become heroes in keeping kids safe? Imagine a school where everyone works together to protect children from harm, but tricky rules and big responsibilities make it a challenging mission. Can they balance safety, trust, and fairness in a world full of tough decisions?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This book provides a detailed look at how schools in Great Britain protect children from abuse and ensure their welfare through legal frameworks and inter-agency cooperation. It is intended for educators and school administrators but offers insight into child protection processes suitable for mature middle-grade readers. Parents should note that it addresses serious topics like child abuse and legal responsibilities in an educational context.
For Parents
Content Intensity
11ME — Moderate — EmotionalReal stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
3/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781134286126
- Pages
- 216
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Published
- 2004
- Type
- Nonfiction