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LIVING AND GROWING : ALL ABOUT US ( UNIT ONE )
This video and resource book is for 5-7 year olds, around sex education. Topics covered include growing up, our bodies, differences between boys and girls and relationships. The full video is 45 minutes, but has shorter sections which can be shown to children. (Channel 4 Schools, 1999.)
LIVING AND GROWING: ALL ABOUT US ( UNIT TWO )
This video and resource book is for 7-9 year olds. They reinforce and expand on sex education issues introduced in Unit One. Topics covered include life cycles, puberty, friendships, sexual relationships, pregnancy & birth. (Channel 4 Schools, 1999.)
LIVING AND GROWING: ALL ABOUT US ( UNIT THREE )
This video and resource book is for 9-11 year olds. These programmes reinforce and expand key sex education issues introduced in units 1 and 2. They are presented in a fresh, modern style, contrasting footage of young people talking with animation illustrating the more sensitive aspects. Contains three separate programmes, “Girl talk”, “Boy talk” and “Lets talk about sex” which considers sexual stereotyping and how sex is presented in the media. (Channel 4 Schools, 2000.)
TEACHING AND LEARNING ABOUT HIV – Key Stage 1 – 4
This is an excellent resource if you wan to teach children and young people about HIV. This pack id designed so that you can dip in and use the exercises that are suitable and relevant for the children and young people you are working with. In this pack there are fact sheets that can be photocopied and used in class.
ROLLERCOASTER : A PACK EXPLORING THE UPS AND DOWNS OF PUBERTY.
This pack has been produced for teachers and other professionals working with children about puberty. This resource was designed for use in year 6 but aspects of this pack can be used for younger pupils. It contains interactive teaching activities on topics such as periods, naming body parts and the rollercoaster of emotions that children experience during puberty. (Centre for HIV and Sexual Health 2002)
FAITH, VALUES AND SEX RELATIONSHIP EDUCATION
Sex and education in a multi-faith society often causes workers to ask ‘what should i teach?’ ‘whose values?’ ‘how do i meet children & young people’s needs without offending parents and communities?’ this book offers approaches and strategies for developing SRE policy and practice to help workers to engage with and understand the issues. It includes: examples of consultation with parents, carers and the wider community six religious and a humanist perspective on nine key topics including puberty, contraception, gender roles and homosexuality with suggested learning outcomes an audit tool and suggested activities for developing a values framework for SRE.
COLOURS OF THE RAINBOW: EXPLORING ISSUES OF SEXUALITY AND DIFFERENCE.
A resource providing materials and guidance for developing work in tackling homophobia and heterosexism. (Camden and Islington Health Promotion Service, 1995.)
PRIMARY SCHOOL SEX EDUCATION PACK
This pack aims to help primary schools develop a whole school approach to sex education. It provides practical strategies for handling complex issues in a sensitive way. (Health Wise, 2001)
SEX EDUCATION FOR PARENTS
Teachers and school nurses, primary and secondary. 1996 This pack is designed to assist professionals in providing greater support, information and encouragement to parents, so that they will hopefully become more confident and skilled in delivering sex education to their children.
HOW MUCH? HOW SOON?
This is a lively video showing teachers and health professionals delivering SRE in primary schools. The video address issues including working with parents, teaching techniques, language and teaching sensitive issues. It includes the views and opinions of education and health professional and parents/ carers. The accompanying booklet provides supporting information around some of the issues addressed in the video and a list of useful resources and contacts. This motivational resource is ideal for teachers newly recruited to SRE, but could also be used in staff training days or with board governors.
SEX STORKS & GOOSEBERRY BUSHES: talking to children about sex
This video pack is for use as part of a training programme with parents which range from developing their communication skills with their children to being able to raise sensitive issues with teenagers. It will reassure them that they are not alone in feeling uncomfortable in talking about sex to children and teenagers but that there are ways of overcoming some of the difficulties. Using a mixture of interviews with parents and dramas depicting real life situations, the video presents ideas, advice and support in an accessible way. The accompanying user manual contains notes on the video, exercises and photocopiable handouts and a useful resource list.
ASSESSMENT, EVALUATION AND SEX AND RELATIONSHIPS EDUCATION
This toolkit puts the spotlight on why assessment and evaluation are important, and offers practitioners clear advice on how assessment and evaluation can be used in SRE. It provides practitioners with practical activities for assessing learning and evaluating teaching.
DRUNK IN CHARGE OF A BODY
Teachers and other professionals working with young people aged 13 and over. A unique educational resource for use with young people which directly links sexual health and the effects of alcohol. Issues are address through illustrated short stories and participatory teaching strategies. Copyable material includes a quiz, question sheets, and suggestions for individual and group work.
CONTRACEPTIVE DISPLAY KITS
These kits are designed to help professionals involved in sex education to discuss contraception & issues relating to sexuality with groups of young people aged 14 plus. They Include samples of different contraceptives, a manual of activities & fpa leaflets. ( FPA Updated July 2000.) Also available class sets of condom demonstrators with a sample of condoms ~
UNDERSTANDING CONTRACEPTION
This pack has been written for professionals working with pupils aged 14 & over (Key Stages 3 & 4) of the National Curriculum, to help them introduce the issue of contraception & to assist young people to develop skills to talk about this issue with peers, teachers & Health Professionals. (Brook Publications, 1998.)
CONTRACEPTION BOARD GAME
As players move around the board they come into contact with statements and questions which stimulate discussion and reinforce or elicit teacher input. Playing CONTRACEPTION® highlights areas where understanding may be lacking. The game looks at the mechanics of contraception through questions and true / false statements. Through these statements clear distinction is made between safe and risky sexual behaviour. Advancing around the board brings players into contact with various advice centres and resources where contraceptive and sexual health services can be accessed.
INFECTION PROTECTION: TEACHING ABOUT SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS.
A pack of teaching activities & ideas about sexually transmitted infections for teachers, youth workers & others who work with young people. It is intended to be used as part of an overall planned sex and relationship education (SRE) programme. (Brook Publications, 1998.)
TWO'S COMPANY?
This training resource contains activity ideas e.g. role plays and case studies that professionals can use with young people (aged 14-18) to help them deal with close personal & sexual relationships.
SEX, DRUGS AND ALCOHOL
Teachers and those working with 14 – 19 year olds with a wide range of abilities. A resource pack that provides comprehensive and easy to use materials linking sex, drugs and alcohol. The material is designed especially for use with young people with a wide range of abilities including those with poor literacy skills.
SEX EDUCATION FOR PARENTS
Teachers and school nurses, primary and secondary. 1996 This pack is designed to assist professionals in providing greater support, information and encouragement to parents, so that they will hopefully become more confident and skilled in delivering sex education to their children. (Reviewed august 2000 - ok).
SAFE AND SOUND- 11 – 16 SEX AND RELATIONSHIPS
This folder has over 130 learning activities which can be used with young people, as well as a section on training staff to teach SRE. (Health Wise, 2000.)
THE WEIRD AND WONDERFUL WORLD OF BILLY BALLGREEDY
The video and teaching pack for teachers, youth workers and other professionals who work with young men is designed to address young men's issues around sexual health and sexuality. (FPA 2001)
4 BOYS/4 GIRLS: TALKING WITH YOUNG PEOPLE ABOUT SEX AND RELATIONSHIPS
This activity guide has been developed to help teachers get more out of FPA’s series of booklets for young people (Key stage 3 & 4). It contains photocopiable exercise sheets and ideas on how to develop interactive SRE lessons. (FPA 2001)
SEX & RELATIONSHIPS
This interactive CD-ROM has been developed by Sense Interactive CDs and the National Children's Bureau, with advice and support from young people, parents and carers, teachers and health professionals. The CD-ROM responds to the explicit demands of young people, parents and carers and those who work with them by offering clear, honest information and practical advice and support.
ABORTION – WHOSE CHOICE? VIDEO
This 20 minute video is aimed at Key Stage 4 pupils and looks at different issues around abortion. It can be used with or without the Teaching Pack TP.27.116. Abortion: Whose Choice Teaching Pack is for anyone working with young people aged 14-18. It covers the major aspects of abortion for young people written from a pro-choice perspective.
BEING YOURSELF, A TEENAGE PREGNANCY PREVENTION PACK
Being yourself allows young people to explore certain options with regards to sexual relationships and young parenting. While their bodies are mature, young people may not necessary be emotionally or socially ready for sexual relationships. This pack helps young people gain a realistic insight into the changes and pressures of puberty and adolescence. NOTE: Written from a “pro-life” perspective (Life Education International 1995)
THE FATHERHOOD GAME
Training pack and board game. This board game enables young men at key stage 4 to develop their views and attitudes about the role of fathers, increase their knowledge of the needs of children and reflect on gender roles. May be played by up to 8 individuals, pairs or small teams. (Working with Young Men, 1999)
GIRL POWER—HOW FAR DOES IT GO?
This resource offers practical guidance on how to build self-esteem in girls and young women. It has exercises and activities which can be adapted for use in a wide range of group work or classroom settings. (Jo Adams 1997)
TEENAGE UNPLANNED PREGNANCY – THE REALITIES
Teachers, Youth Workers, School Nurses This resource is a valuable teaching tool when working with young people, and encourages them to consider the realities of an unplanned pregnancy. It is suitable for use in schools, colleges, youth and community groups, where the stories can be used for group discussion or as a basis for role-play. There is also a section containing suggestions for other exercise and another listing useful resources and information.
EDUCATION FOR PARENTHOOD
This pack for young people contains five books plus a teachers guide. It covers what it means to be a parent — what parents need — parent-child relationships — rights and responsibilities and health and development.
STRIDES : A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO SEX & RELATIONSHIPS EDUCATION WITH YOUNG MEN.
This training pack gives clear advice & practical tips for those working with young men (14-25) in youth, community & school settings. It contains activities, back-up notes & photocopiable handouts which can be used to help plan & deliver sex & relationships education to young men (Family Planning Association FPA, 1998)
Talking Together about Growing up - 1999 FPA
Parents and carers Coping with the changes that happen during puberty can prove difficult for parents and carers of children with learning disabilities. This essential resource offers support to parents helping children who are approaching or who are around the age of puberty understand about growing up and sex and relationships. It will also help schools working in partnership with parents to provide sex and relationships education for young people.
Talking together about Sex and relationships
Teachers, school nurse, professionals working PLD Following in the footsteps of talking together about growing up, this practical resource focuses on two characters, Tom and Debbie, and their circle of friends and family at a particular point in their lives. Through illustrated stories, activities for use in the classroom and at home and supporting information, the book covers – preparing to leave school and go to college, learning to keep safe and the situations that can arise with greater independence, relationships, understanding sexuality and sexual behaviour, sexual choices and sexual health and future possibilities into adulthood. This book is suitable for use with young people aged 13+ and is appropriate for a wide range of students across the learning disability spectrum
Talking together about contraception
A practical resource for staff and parents working with young people with learning disabilities. Book one is for professional and gives background information about sexuality, gives clear information about the different types of contraception, and has guidance and plans on how to use the pack. Book two has been written for young people with learning disabilities and can be used with groups or individuals. It uses lots of clear pictures and easy-to-read stories and picture posters. Young people can follow the lives of people like Alisha and Errol to find out how they asked for advice and learnt to use contraception.
Piece by Piece
Professional working with older young people with LD A video & teaching pack that provides a comprehensive guide to Sexual Health, containing lesson plans. The pack deals sensitively but graphically (through the use of puppets) with body parts, masturbation & sexual health.
On the Agenda - 1995 ‘Image in Action’ Project
Professionals Teachers, youth workers and school nurses. A practical guide to policy making, planning and working with young people with a learning disability around sex education using drama and active learning methods.
Let’s Do It -1997 ‘Image in Action’ Project
Professionals Teachers, youth workers and school nurses. This book is a collection of activities for use in sex and relationship education with young people who have a moderate to severe learning difficulty. The book is organised under the following 8 headings: Group building, body parts, gender, public and private, feelings, relationships lifecycle and developing skills.
Body Board - 1999, Headon Productions
Teachers of pupils with moderate LD Life sized laminated board with supporting sex education pack developed to show a whole range of visually descriptive and metaphoric images to illustrate how puberty starts through to the physical changes (males and females). Encourages discussion of emotions, feelings, their own and other bodies, attitudes, stereotyping, sexual behaviour, appropriate and inappropriate touch.
Sexuality and Learning Disability
Professionals This resource highlights a range of creative approaches to working with people with learning disabilities. Based on the FPA’s highly successful learning disability training, it brings together the vital issues and dilemmas common to staff working with learning disabled people and discusses them in a down –to-earth manner. It features examples of work that can be carried out and provides a wealth of useful information and ideas on current law, developing policy, developing awareness and understanding, skills, teaching and useful resources.
Go for it! Relationships - BBC 2001
Secondary age young people with LD For young people by young people. A series of 15 minutes programmes designed to enable young people become aware of their own identity, emotions, body and sexuality.
