This is an activity book developed by The Canadian Centre for Child Protection designed to teach 10-11 year olds about personal safety and healthy boundaries. It uses engaging exercises to build skills around recognising unsafe situations and inappropriate behaviour. Some key activities include responding to…
The Story of Jay This short animated video, just a minute and a half long, shares a made-up story about a young person who faces sexual exploitation by someone named “Jay.” The video shows how Jay tricks and takes advantage of the young person. It’s…
“Boss of My Body” is a vital resource for parents and caregivers to initiate important conversations with children about personal safety, boundaries, and consent. This book empowers children by reinforcing key messages such as “My body is mine” and “My body belongs to me.” It…
The “My First Safety Book” is an engaging activity book designed for parents to work on with their children aged 4-7, fostering their safety awareness and skills through age-appropriate activities. With a focus on repetition, the book, developed by The Canadian Centre for Child Protection,…
“Teenage Relationship Abuse: A Parent’s and Carer’s Guide to Violence and Abuse in Teenage Relationships” is a useful resource that provides essential information and guidance for parents and caregivers regarding teenage relationship abuse. The guide covers important topics such as what teenage relationship abuse entails,…
This booklet is specifically designed for parents, aiming to equip them with valuable knowledge about county lines and criminal exploitation, as well as the warning signs that their child may be at risk. By understanding these crucial aspects, parents will be better prepared to take…
This informative leaflet is designed to empower young people with knowledge about the four main recruitment stages (targeting stage, hooked stage, experience stage & trapped stage) used by individuals seeking to exploit others. By understanding these stages and recognising the warning signs, young readers will…
Trapped – County Lines What does it feel like to be Trapped? Children and young people are being criminally exploited by organised crime. This video shows the experience of one lad in Manchester. View the video’s accompanying resources here. Alfie’s Story – Groomed for Criminal…
This “toolbox” is aimed at those working directly with young people identified as vulnerable to exploitation. It is presented as a selection of individual activities that can be completed in 1-1 sessions or as part of a group work programme. These activities have been developed…
The “Harmful Sexual Behaviour: A Parent’s Guide” is a booklet designed to support parents in understanding and responding to their child’s harmful sexual behavior. This essential resource provides valuable information, guidance, and practical advice to help parents navigate this sensitive and challenging topic with empathy…
This document is designed to help parents and carers establish guidelines for their children on how to use their mobile phones responsibly and safely. As a child takes on the exciting new responsibility of owning a mobile phone, it is crucial that they understand the…
Child Abuse Prevention – Lesson 1 – Teach Kid about PRIVATE PART OF BODY Teach Your Dragon Body Safety: A Story About Personal Boundaries Read Aloud I Can Say “No” – Don’t Touch My Body | Safety Rules for Kids | Nursery Rhymes | Kids…
“My Body is My Body” Musical Child Abuse Prevention Programme is an amazing free musical animated program that provides a unique and engaging approach to discussing the difficult topic of child abuse. The program includes six sing-along songs, each with a different theme, such as…
“Boys 2: Workbook Supporting Boys to Develop Healthy Sexual Relationships” is a resource workbook developed as part of Barnardo’s BOYS 2 Research Project. The project aims to support professionals in working with boys and young men at risk of child sexual exploitation (CSE) by reducing…
“Girls Talk: Workbook for Girls Engaging in Harmful Sexual Behaviour” is a comprehensive resource developed for professionals working with girls and young women who have displayed harmful sexual behavior. It is part of Barnardo’s Girl’s Research Project, aiming to reduce risk and support these individuals…
Introducing the Exploring Healthy Relationships Resource Pack, a comprehensive toolkit designed for 14-16 year olds. Created by young people, this resource aims to prevent domestic violence, promote healthy relationships, and enhance self-esteem. It provides educators and facilitators with engaging materials for empowering discussions and activities….
The Parents’ Guide: Youth Violence, Knife Crime & Gangs supports parents in addressing concerning issues such as youth violence, knife crime, and gang involvement. The resource provides practical advice, facts, and tips to empower parents in recognising signs and taking proactive measures. The guide covers…
The “How to Talk to Your Child about Knives” guide is a practical and informative leaflet designed to provide parents and caregivers with valuable advice on reducing the likelihood of a child carrying a knife. This resource aims to equip parents with the necessary tools…
The “Wise Up to Sexual Abuse: A Guide for Parents & Carers” booklet is a valuable resource that aims to educate and empower parents and carers to protect children from sexual abuse. It provides essential information on understanding child sexual abuse, including its signs and…
FAMILY ONLINE SAFETY AGREEMENT A family agreement is a great way to start a conversation with your whole family about how you all use the internet, and to start discussions together around how to behave in a positive way when online, whether this is at…
“What We Need to Know to Protect Our Children from Sexual Abuse” is a comprehensive and empowering booklet designed to equip parents and caregivers with vital information on recognising and preventing child sexual abuse. This resource aims to raise awareness and provide practical guidance to…
Safety Rocks is an engaging activity book designed by the Canadian Centre for Child Protection to teach children between the ages of 8 and 10 about personal safety strategies in both online and offline environments. With the help of Jack, Olivia, and their dragon friends,…
“Child Sexual Abuse: Picking up the Pieces” is an essential guide for parents and guardians navigating the aftermath of child sexual abuse. Developed by the Canadian Centre for Child Protection, this resource provides crucial support and information for those affected by this heinous crime. The…
“Understanding Child Sexual Abuse” is a comprehensive guide developed by the Canadian Centre for Child Protection, specifically designed for parents and guardians whose child has experienced or may have been subjected to sexual abuse. This resource offers crucial information and support to help parents navigate…
“Safeguarding Your Child” is a comprehensive guide developed by the Canadian Centre for Child Protection, specifically designed to support parents and guardians whose child has been or may have been sexually abused. This invaluable resource serves as a vital tool in the healing process, providing…
“Protecting Your Child from Sexual Abuse” is an invaluable prevention guide developed by the Canadian Centre for Child Protection. This comprehensive resource empowers parents and guardians with essential knowledge and practical strategies to safeguard their children from the devastating effects of sexual abuse. The guide…
“Keeping Children Safe from Sexual Abuse” is an informative and practical info sheet designed for parents and caregivers. Developed with the aim of raising awareness about sexual abuse, the sheet provides important facts about sexual abuse and offers valuable tips on how to protect children…
The Teen Relationship Abuse Safety Plan is a comprehensive and practical guide specifically designed to assist teenagers who are experiencing abuse in their relationships. The safety plan focuses on different aspects of their lives to ensure their safety and well-being. The guide provides strategies for…
“Feeling Happy, Feeling Safe” is a series of videos designed for pre-school children to watch with parents, carers, or professionals. Each short film aims to spark conversations about emotions and safety, providing discussion questions to engage children in meaningful dialogue. Feeling Happy “Feeling Happy” introduces…
The “Sexual Safety Plan Template – Child & Carer” is a resource designed to establish guidelines and rules to ensure the safety and well-being of children in a family or facility. It is intended for use by individuals and agencies providing services and support to…