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Designer Babies: The Jain – When Nishad and his wife were expecting their first child, they were told that the baby had Down’s Syndrome, and given the option to terminate the pregnancy. Nishad is a Jain, and believes that he should not have the power to choose whether or not a soul continues its life.

Courtesy of 4thought.tv

Designer Babies: The Jain

Video length - 01.46
Published date - Mar 2014
Keystage(s) - 3 and 4

Designer Babies: The Doctor – Shane is a doctor in genetic medicine and argues that his work is a “tremendous blessing” and helps families live as normally as possible.

Courtesy of 4thought.tv

Designer Babies: The Doctor

Video length - 01.45
Published date - Mar 2014
Keystage(s) - 3 and 4

Designer Babies: The Pro-Life Campaigner – James likens the creation of designer babies to the Nazi dream of breeding a super-race, and is mainly concerned about all the embryos that are discarded in the process.

Courtesy of 4thought.tv

Designer Babies: The Pro-Life Campaigner

Video length - 01.49
Published date - Mar 2014
Keystage(s) - 3 and 4

Designer Babies: The Saviour Sibling – Joe’s daughter was Britain’s first “designer baby” and without her, his son would not have been cured of a rare bone marrow condition.

Courtesy of 4thought.tv

Designer Babies: The Saviour Sibling

Video length - 01.39
Published date - Mar 2014
Keystage(s) - 3 and 4

Designer Babies: The Vicar – Joanna is a Vicar, and she is pregnant. She was born with a defect of the jaw and her brother has Down’s Syndrome, so she challenges the right of people to abort babies with congenital problems.

Courtesy of 4thought.tv

Designer Babies: The Vicar

Video length - 01.57
Published date - Mar 2014
Keystage(s) - 3 and 4

Psychosis – “I’ve stopped seeing friends, I can’t trust people, I don’t know what’s real…” How does psychosis make you feel? This animation helps you to recognise the signs so you can get the help you need.

Courtesy of Biomation.

Psychosis

Video length - 01.35
Published date - Feb 2014
Keystage(s) - 3 and 4
Downloadable resources

Just So I Know – When you’re taken into care it can feel scary and confusing. This animation was made by “looked after” young people who explain what happens, and share their feelings about the process.

Courtesy of Biomation.

Just So I Know

Video length - 03.26
Published date - Feb 2014
Keystage(s) - 2 and 3
Downloadable resources

Look What I Can Do – Don’t let being deaf stop you! This animation, made by young hearing-impaired people, shows the wide variety of jobs and experiences that are open to deaf people.

Courtesy of Biomation.

Look What I Can Do

Video length - 05.27
Published date - Feb 2014
Keystage(s) - 2 and 3
Downloadable resources

Asperger’s Brain – What do you know about Asperger Syndrome? This animation, made by young people with Asperger’s, explains what it is and how it affects a person’s life.

Courtesy of Biomation.

Asperger’s Brain

Video length - 08.40
Published date - Feb 2014
Keystage(s) - 3
Downloadable resources

Gains and Losses – What does it feel like to suffer from anorexia? Written and narrated by young people who have suffered with the eating disorder, this animation describes how it takes hold, how it feels, and how to fight back.

Courtesy of Biomation.

Gains and Losses

Video length - 06.57
Published date - Feb 2014
Keystage(s) - 3 and 4
Downloadable resources