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Classroom resources

Our curriculum-linked classroom resources can help you address difficult topics with pupils

In the know: keeping safe and strong

Publication for children aged 8 to 11 which uses colourful illustrations, quizzes and cartoon strips to help tackle the difficult subject of child abuse.

Worried? Need to talk?

Life can be hard and we all need help from time to time. Young people often don't know who they can turn to when they are worried and face a problem. Worried? Need to talk? is an illustrated pocket guide for young people aged 11 to 16 which provides information about the NSPCC and other services that are there to help. Worried? Need to talk?: teachers' support (PDF, 206KB) includes activities and ideas for introducing and using the booklet with students.

Beat exam stress

A leaflet for children and young people that provides guidance on coping with examinations and the stress they can cause.

All about me: ChildLine teachers' pack for children and young people with special educational needs (Key stage 2 / Key stage 3)

An innovative multimedia teaching pack that provides ready-to-use classroom resources for teachers of children with special educational needs.

All join in

A resource pack for foundation and key stage 1 teachers to support key parts of the social and emotional aspects of learning (SEAL). All Join In provides great classroom material by looking at new experiences and relationships through a child's eyes. The pack includes a video/DVD, and a teacher's guide with SEAL activity ideas.

Bullying resources

NSPCC and ChildLine bullying resources for schools and teachers.

ChildLine information sheets

Help, advice and information on a wide range of topics.

ChildLine teachers' packs

ChildLine has produced two teachers' packs, both based on the highly successful George Street cartoon series.

CHIPS Chat

Our newsletter for schools and organisations working with ChildLine in Partnerships (CHIPS).

Dealing with bullying and the importance of friends

A ChildLine teachers' pack for children and young people in pupil referral units and other out of school provisions.

Defeat bullying lesson plans

A selection of lesson plans and teaching resources published as part of our Defeat Bullying campaign.

Emotional abuse: resources and activities for ages 9-11 (PDF, 476KB)

Pages 4 and 5 of Safe Haven, our Education Guardian supplement (7 October 2008).

Tell us what you thought of the NSPCC/Guardian emotional abuse supplement

Every school should have one: how peer support schemes make schools better

Peer support schemes can transform schools and reduce bullying, thus increasing pupil confidence and involvement, and lowering teachers’ stress levels. This short, accessible report serves as an excellent introduction to peer support, and will be of use to parents, teachers, pupils, policymakers and anyone else interested in improving schools.

Feel safe at home

A compact and user-friendly Z card aimed at children aged seven to twelve. It talks in straightforward language about what domestic violence is, how it can make children feel, and how and where they can get help. It explains that domestic violence is not their fault, and that there are people who will listen and understand.

Peer mediation in the UK: a guide for schools

Peer mediation in the UK is intended to give those who work in and with schools a sense of what peer mediation is, what it sets out to achieve, and the issues that need to be considered if it is to be introduced into a school.

Promoting personal safety in PSHE

A PSHE curriculum resource designed to give young people the information and skills necessary to keep themselves safe.

Setting up a peer support scheme: ideas for teachers and other professionals setting up and supporting a peer support scheme (PDF, 1MB)

Interested in setting up a peer support scheme at your school? Download our guide for teachers and other professionals.

Take care! pack

A resource pack designed for Primary Schools, offering information on self awareness and personal safety. Available from NSPCC Publications