LASER - Personal Safety Area

Personal safety messages can be found and rehearsed in many of the other safety areas. Often scenarios will attempt to cause the child to examine feelings and extra care needs to be taken to avoid frightening or distressing children in the group.

Scenarios concentrate on 'listening to your feelings' and often use 'stranger danger', 'dark alley', and Internet chat rooms as a focus.

Accredited schemes ensure their Personal safety scenarios contain the following: -

Key Messages Spot the danger Listen to your feelings Don't go alone

Personal Safety Messages are often linked with 'Chat Room Safety'