Topic: Relationships

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

Alcohol and Cigarettes: Dance Off – Drinking alcohol can make you think you’re a great dancer – but great dancers know that alcohol makes them anything but. Here are the facts about the effects that alcohol and smoking can have on your health.

Alcohol and Cigarettes: Dance Off

Video length - 03.08

Published date - Feb 2014

Keystage(s) - 3 and 4

Christian Funeral – How do you want to be remembered? Since Romario’s grandmother died, he has been thinking about what happens at a Christian funeral, and the mark he wants to make on the world during his lifetime.

Christian Funeral

Video length - 7.33

Published date - Dec 2013

Keystage(s) - 3 and 4

Paranormal Points of View – Is there a spirit world? And if there is, can it be contacted? Members of the public give their opinions on the paranormal.

Paranormal Points of View

Video length - 3.29

Published date - Feb 2013

Keystage(s) - 3 and 4

Downloadable resources

Gay Adoption Attitudes – Gay couples are legally allowed to adopt children in the UK, but it’s a still an issue that provokes strong views in some people… and here they are.

Gay Adoption Attitudes

Video length - 2.27

Published date - Feb 2013

Keystage(s) - 3 and 4

Gay Marriage Matters – Should gay people have the right to get married? And what’s the point of marriage anyway? Here’s what the people out there are saying.