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2026 - The 'F' Word...Fake

For young people aged 13 – 15, this educational video explores AI-facilitated image-based abuse, or ‘deepfakes’. It follows the journey of three teenagers as they recognise the harm caused by these fake images, react and report, to take back control.  

This film aims to encourage young people to reach out for help if they experience harm related to deepfakes online. Created in consultation Young Advisors, Educator Advisors and subject matter experts, each character’s story is grounded in research and lived experience script consultation. 

Use the guides below to facilitate educational experiences, conversations in your family or community and your own learning. 


YoungPersonGuide_GenAI CaregiverGuide_GenAI EducatorGuide_GenAI

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2026 - Sextortion Break the Silence

For young people aged 13 – 15, this educational video explores sextortion, a form of image-based abuse where someone threatens to use your images against you if you don’t give in to their demands. Through the stories of three teenagers, we recognise how easily sextortion unfolds, how difficult it is to know how to react, and how reporting can help a victim regain control.

This film aims to encourage young people to reach out for help if they experience sextortion. Created in consultation Young Advisors, Educator Advisors and subject matter experts, each character’s story is grounded in research and lived experience script consultation.

Use the guides below to facilitate educational experiences, conversations in your family or community and your own learning.


YoungPersonGuide_Sextortion CaregiverGuide_Sextortion EducatorGuide_Sextortion

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React - If I feel unsafe I can

DMF_React_2023

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Recognise - My body clues

DMF_Recognise_my_body_clues_2023

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Report_SafetyHandActivity

Report - Safety hand activity

DMF_Report_Safety_Network_2023

Resources for Parents and Carers

Feeling safe & being safe

When children and young people cannot live at home with their parents, Grandparents are often the ones who step in. This resource booklet is developed to help keep children and young people safe.

Grandparents Safety Resources

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Create a family password

Parents and Carers

Does your family have a password? It is quick, easy and fun to make one. Use the password for people who are trusted to pick up the child from school or activities. Video length 2.22min.

Short Safety Video / Online Safety / Resources for Parents and Carers

Online safety tips

Parents and Carers

Argos Taskforce Detective Inspector Jon Rouse delivers some important safety messages for children and young people. Learn about ways you can stay safe online. Video length 2.24min

Interactive Resource / Resources for Parents and Carers / Resources for teachers / Recognise, React, Report / School & ELC Resources

Bunting flags

Write or draw your own safety messages, cut out and display at home or school.

Write message bunting Colour in bunting

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Crossword

Can you work out all of the words down and across?

Crossword

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Colour in Morky

Why not have a colouring in competition at your school?

Morky

Short Safety Video / Online Safety / Resources for Parents and Carers

Safe Bedrooms

Television commercial - Awareness campaign aimed at young people aged 13-15 years, parents and caregivers about the warning signs of online grooming.

30 second length 45 second length

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Guide to The Boomer Challenge

The Boomer Challenge gives children aged 8 to 12 the skills to recognise potentially unsafe and risky online situations, and to make decisions and problem solve in the online world.

Parent & Carer Guide Guide for educators Design Challenge activity

Resources for Parents and Carers / Resources for teachers / Factsheet

Signs of child abuse

Child abuse is one of the most under reported crimes in our community. A recent survey conducted by Act for Kids found that a quarter of adults did not know the signs of child abuse and neglect and would need to google how to report suspected abuse.

Signs of child abuse

Short Safety Video / Resources for Parents and Carers / Resources for teachers

Red Flags

Video length 5.05min.

Red Flags.

Interactive Resource / Recognise, React, Report / School & ELC Resources

Child Safety Chatterbox

A fun take home game that children can play with their safety network.

Chatterbox