Protecting Kids
Empowering Communities
Helping young people recognize red flags, build trust, and communicate safely.
Why Lil Red Matters
A message from the Filmmaker and Dialogue Educator, Venus Jones ❤️
Every
40
seconds
a child goes missing
Only 48%
of teens discuss their mental health and safety concerns with their parents regularly
Children without
safety tools are
2 times
more likely to fall prey to predators
"Every child deserves a safe childhood."
Reviews of Episode One
“Deeply moved! It’s an engaging conversation starter
for both students and adults alike!”
Julienne Lee, Ed.D., Superintendent, Buena Park (CA) School District


“Getting any film to be entertaining and educational is a challenge! It’s not every day you see an independent film… flawlessly done!”
Andie Karvelis, Film Critic
“Fun to watch… Took me back to many of my favorite
childhood stories!”
Alisa Murray, Film Critic


“My child got the well-made message. This is a must see!”
Jerry Frutos, Educator and School Board Member

Use this guide after watching Episode 1 to review whether various situations are Red Flags, Yellow Flags, or Green Flags.
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