Our most popular safety resources

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Sun safety

Sun safety: Ban the burn folding display
Audience: Young people and adults
Explains how to play it safe in the sun. Discusses hazards of excess sun exposure and how to practice sun safety. 147 cm x 57 cm opened.
Be safe in the sun posters (extra large)
2 x extra large vibrant posters to promote sun safety
Ultraviolet (UV) light detecting beads UV-AST (Assorted)
Audience: Children, Young people and adults (Not suitable for children under 3 due to small parts)
Description: Indicates exposure to ultraviolet light from the sun and other sources.
Pack includes approx 250 beads that can be used to make accessories like bracelets (string not included) or simply used in demonstrations. They contain a colour changing pigment that will cycle from white to bright colours quickly once exposed to the sun or other UV light source. They are not affected by all types of visible light- only UV light.
Danger dec fun in the sun [book]
Audience: Early years 3-5
Some simple safety messages from superhero, Danger Dec, about playing in the park, starting off with a good dollop of sun cream for everyone! Age 3-5 Paperback 14pp 
Be safe in the sun t-shirt
Available in different sizes- 3 x child size age 5-6; 3 x child size 7-8; 4 x child size 9-11; 3 x adult medium; 4 x adult large; 2 x adult extra large 
Sun protection- A primary teaching resource
This resource offers ideas and materials to make it as easy as possiblie for teachers to integrate sun protection into their classroom activities. It describes a comprehensive approach to sun protection, provides background information on UV radiation and sun protection, and suggests a variety of teaching strategies and interdisciplinary approaches. It is intended to provide guidance, rather than be prescriptive.
Be aware take care- sun safety poster pack
Canvas bag containing display materials and chart setting out how the materials should be displayed to form an eye-catching display on sun safety for children and young people.
Display boards not included but available upon request.
The shady crew and the sunblock files - sun safety programme
Audience: Suitable for key stages 1 and 2
Activity book, fact sheets, story book, poster and stickers 
Sun Awareness poster pack
Audience: Young people and adults
A4 Poster pack including 4 two-sided A5 leaflets
UV Forecast/skin type- This leaflet provides detailed information on our UV forcasting app 'World UV', including in-app features and UV forecast capabilities. The reverse of this leaflet offers a visual breakdown of various skin types, detailing how each skin type is identified and typically reacts to the sun
Save our skin/At risk? This leaflet offers essential sun safety techniques to be put into practice during periods of exposure. The reverse provides explanations of the various contributing factors which may place individuals and groups at higher risk of developing skin cancer.
How to check your skin/ABCDEasy mole checking method- This leaflet provides guidance on how to conduct a full body check of your skin for any irregularities. The reverse provides an easy step-by-step method to check moles.
Common skin cancers- This leaflet offers an introduction into the most common skin cancers in the UK, Basal Cell Carcinoma and Squamous Cell Carcinoma. The reverse provides guidance of where to look, what to look for and what to do should you spot something suspcious. 
Skin cancer disc set
Audience: Young people and adults
Convenient portable disk set is ideal for showing the differences among skin lesions, including those that are cancerous. The front of each disk contains visual representations (6 mm and enlarged) of one of five skin lesions (dysplastic nevus, actinic keratosis, malignant melanoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and basal cell carcinoma). The back of each disk contains additional information about each lesion. 10-cm diameter

Internet safety

Internet safety balls
​Description: These balls are a highly effective way of facilitating internet safety. They make an excellent ice-breaker or warm-up activity and are ideal for Circle Time, in large or small groups. Throw the ball and the catcher responds to whatever is nearest to their right thumb - a question, an instruction or a symbol with a specific meaning. The balls come with instruction sheets with suggestions for play. The set includes: Social Media savvy Ball & Cyberbullying Ball.
Suitable for all ages 4+
​Approx size when inflated 20cm
Helping vulnerable children and adolescents to stay safe: creative ideas and activities for building protective behaviours.
Format: Book
We need to talk about pornography: a resource to educate young people about the potential impact of pornography and sexualised images on relationships, body image and self-esteem
Format: Book
Audience: 11-19 years
Cyberbullying
Ativities to help children and teens to stay safe in a texting, twittering, social networking world 
Ask brook about online safety
This informative booklet looks at basic internet do’s and don’ts for young people
Contains multiple copies for sharing around groups of young people
Click here to view online
Get it on [DVD]
Sex and relationship education teaching resource for young people in Key Stage 5 and beyond.

Accident prevention

RNLI Lifeboats
Description: Float to live- What to do in an emergency
Water safety advice and information available online via RNLI Lifeboats
Royal life saving society UK
Description: Water safety code
​Free online advice and resources to help promote the water safety code via Royal life saving society UK
At home with Stanley Stone
Audience: 6+
This 14 page colourful, educational ‘Big Story Book’ fulfils the requirements of the National Literacy Framework for year 1 in addition to offering a fun and interactive way to teach home safety.
Child accident prevention poster pack
Contents: Contains 5 x A3 laminated hazards in the home posters; 1 x A3 laminated safety out and about poster; safety leaflets on seat belts, garden safety, home alone, hot drink scalds and bath safety; stairs, steps and seats safety booklet; ideas for lesson plan booklet
Fancy a cuppa? DVD Resource pack
Audience: Adults
DVD resource pack containing information on how to prevent hot drink scalds in babies and young children. The pack includes a DVD and discussion cards for group sessions
Stay safe! Road Safety [Book]
Short and simple picture book on road safety basics for young children 
Belisha Beacon Set
Crossing Patrol Set to instruct children on how to follow road safety procedures safely.
Set Includes: Belisha Beacons x 2, Zebra Crossing, Poles & Bases, Children’s Crossing Sign and Hand Pole, Crossing Patrol Tabard
Railway safety - short films for children and young people [DVD]
DVD containing 5 short films on railway safety and the dangers of railway crime.
1. The very special train: play safe and stay safe (ages 4-7)
2. Off the rails: stay off, stay alive (ages 7-11)
3. Eye witness: real people, real crimes, real regrets (ages 11-16)
4. Tyler 4 ever: the tragic story of Tyler Deacon (ages 11-16)
5. Short cut: short cuts cut short lives (aimed at parents)
Know trouble card game: to help families understand safety in the home
The pack consists of pairs of cards. One of the pair warns of a danger and the other gives advice on how to avoid that danger.
A child's eye view of keeping healthy, staying safe [DVD]
Audience: 5-11 Years
Description: Five programs covering a range of health and safety topics including safety out and about, safety with fire and keeping healthy.
Includes songs, group and individual activities. Approx 1 hr 40 mins with digital booklet.
Made in consultation with and endorsed by the government departments and children’s charities.
Egg helmets
This mini-helmet demonstrates the value of using a helmet to protect the head from skull injuries when cycling or taking part in other similar activities

Teaching packs, games & activites

Act-fast anti choking trainer
Provide instruction in the correct way to perform the Heimlich manoeuvre without a manikin. When you perform the manoeuvre correctly on a partner wearing the vest, a foam plug shoots into the air. Wear the vest yourself and use a counter or chair for self-rescue. Includes ten foam plugs. Perfect for training hospital, fire, school, and other personnel
Medicine bottles
Audience: Children and young people
A collection of empty prescription drugs and over-the-counter medicine packets and bottles for use in classroom settings. There is an online game that is also useful: http://pillsvscandy.com/
​Health for life Ages 4-7.
Health for life is divided into two books, one for ages 4-7 and the other for ages 8-11, which correspond broadly to Key stages 1 and 2 in the English and Welsh curriculum. In both books, material is presented to enable children to move through a broad- based healthy lifestyles program and then to consideration of three sensitive issues; Growing and changing (me and my relationships); Keeping safe & healthy eating; medicines and drugs
​Health for life Ages 8-11
Health for life is divided into two books, one for ages 4-7 and the other for ages 8-11, which correspond broadly to Key stages 1 and 2 in the English and Welsh curriculum. In both books, material is presented to enable children to move through a broad- based healthy lifestyles program and then to consideration of three sensitive issues; Growing and changing (me and my relationships); Keeping safe & healthy eating; medicines and drugs