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Groomers often shower their victims with “love”
This may mean giving them gifts, showering them with attention or giving them constant and overwhelming praise. They may treat the victim...
Groomers often push the limits of consent with their victims
This may be set in terms which blame their feelings on the victim, such as “I just want you so much, I can’t control myself.” This may be...
Groomers often target their victims' worst insecurities
Groomers often turn their victims’ mistakes on them as examples that the groomer is more intelligent or capable. They may push their...
Scarlett's own words as a victim of sexual grooming
Grooming a person, to me, means that you get into their brain and find a weak spot you can use for your own needs. It doesn't have to be...
Types of Sexual offences
There are a range of crimes that can be considered as sexual offences, including non-consensual crimes such as rape or sexual assault,...
Grooming Gangs
Britain's Shame GB News investigates the full story of the nationwide grooming gangs scandal. With exclusive interviews with survivors,...
Signs of Grooming
The relationship a groomer builds can take different forms. This could be: A romantic relationship As a mentor An authority figure A...


What is Grooming?
Grooming is when someone builds an emotional connection with a child to gain their trust for the purpose of sexual abuse or exploitation,...
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