We’ve just finished our first week in Islington, North London, and have two more fun-packed weeks ahead. The weather has been amazing, and we’ve worked with some great year 5 and 6 pupils. Agencies this year are Metropolitan Police, London Fire Brigade,...
A staggering number of children caught carrying and using knives in schools has been revealed by police. New and concerning stats, exposed by a Freedom of Information request to West Midlands Police, reveal 119 reports of children caught carrying and even using bladed...
Lord Mayor and Young Mayors Visit Crucial Crew Event Last week, more than 750 children from 18 local primary schools across Liverpool took part in a series of interactive safety workshops. ‘Crucial Crew’ teaches children about important issues that are often...
Young drivers (17-24 years old) are at a much higher risk of crashing than older drivers. Drivers aged 17-19 only make up 1.5% of UK licence holders, but are involved in 9% of fatal and serious crashes where they are the driver. Data on British drivers shows that: • ...
Tuesday 6th February marks Safer Internet Day 2018!This year’s theme is ‘Create, Connect and Share Respect: A better internet starts with you”. Do you work with children who live stream? Live streaming means using an app or website to put out a broadcast without...
Anne Longfield, the Children’s Commissioner for England, has launched a new report, ‘Life in Likes’, on the impact of social media on the lives of children before they become teenagers. Whilst most social media sites have an official age limit of 13 years, some...
