Safety Scene working with promoters throughout the UK. Providing a stimulating environment and activities for children and young people to learn about personal safety.
Information sheets on Dangerous Substances with notes and activities for Key Stages 1, 2, 3&4 for teachers and suggested discussion points and pupil activities. Also includes a Risk Assessment sheet & a Symbols quiz
Find out more about Dangerous Substances @ http://www.rospa.com/safetyeducation/info/dangerous_substances.pdf
Streetsense is a Scottish initiative and a very well thought out website ideal for parents and teachers to help educate children and young people about road safety.
An assembly resource which can be used in conjunction with ‘Streetsense’ to build on the topics covered within the website. The topics covered are very similar to the Road Safety aspect of Safety Scene and is ideal material to use in conjunction with a Safety Scene visit.
The material links to other Road Safety Scotland resources such as the Scottish Cycle Training Scheme and the Junior Road Safety Officer scheme.
Over 4 different levels the interactive multimedia displays cover the most important aspects of road safety and information over a wide age range from primary KS1 to KS3, including:
Crossing between parked cars
How to traffic lights and pelican crossings
Walking
Skateboarding
Motorbike
Bus
Braking distances
And more…
The Scottish statistics for accidental deaths in children between 0-19 are:
Kidscape is an anti bullying and child abuse resource for parents and teachers.
About Kidscape
Kidscape is committed to keeping children safe from abuse. Kidscape is the first charity in the UK established specifically to prevent bullying and child sexual abuse. Kidscape believes that protecting children from harm is key.
Kidscape works UK-wide to provide individuals and organisations with practical skills and resources necessary to keep children safe from harm. The Kidscape staff equips vulnerable children with practical non-threatening knowledge and skills in how to keep themselves safe and reduce the likelihood of future harm.
Kidscape works with children and young people under the age of 16, their parents/carers, and those who work with them.
Kidscape has an anti-bullying help line 08451 205 204 for parents of bullied children. Advisers are available at the following times:
Childline is for everyone but if you are a child or young person reading this. Childline is really for you and your mates to call if you are worried about something. Call 0800 1111 (no one will know but you).
Because ChildLine is an 0800 number, calls are free and don’t show up on a BT or cable phone bill. Calls to ChildLine on 0800 1111 are currently free from all the existing networks – 3, BT Mobile, Fresh, O2, Orange, T Mobile, Virgin, Vodafone. We have been told that calls will not appear on any of these bills.
You can talk to Childline about anything…
Bullying
Running away
School
Friends
Gangs
Cyber bullying
Puberty
Peer Pressure
Crime
Sex
Abuse
Cover my tracks
How you look
Pregnancy
Drugs
Families
Online safety
Alcohol
A useful resource for Key Stage 1 teachers to discuss with pupils as part of staying safe. For further details see the Childline website
Chat Danger is a useful resource for teachers, parents and also for older KS2 and above children and young people. KS1 children will need either their teachers or parents to help explain how to get the best from Chat Danger.
Chat Danger is a site all about the potential dangers on interactive services online and covers:
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