Meeting Strangers: Red Light, Green Light

Duration: 20 min.

Genre: Educational

Year Published: 1969

Creator: phenix

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: Explains to young children who to trust and who not to trust. Includes scenes of representative problem situations, describes child molesters, and demonstrates how to rebuff advances., "Never talk to strangers" is a familiar mother's warning. Typical situations are shown and the symbols of red and green lights are used in terms of judging situations and strangers' actions and to give children the confidence to rebuff advances of probable child molesters. Does not encourage a distrustful attitude but instead helps children effectively withdraw from what might seem to be inviting transactions.

Complete Record: , Explains to young children whom to trust and whom not to trust. Includes scenes of representative problem situations, describes child molesters, and demonstrates how to rebuff advances., Helps the child to understand when the meeting of strangers might be potentially dangerous and provides him with specific suggestions for behavior at such times. "Never talk to strangers" is a familiar mother's warning. Typical situations are shown and the symbols of red and green lights are used in terms of judging situations and strangers' actions and to give children the confidence to rebuff advances of probable child molesters. Does not encourage a distrustful attitude but instead helps children effectively withdraw from what might seem to be inviting transactions.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.