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- Chemicals in the home
Learn how to safely store and dispose of household chemicals, and how to respond if a person is poisoned.
- Chickenpox – immunisation
Immunisation against chickenpox can protect your child from getting chickenpox and from the possible serious complications of chickenpox.
- Child abuse - reporting procedures
Any person who believes, on reasonable grounds, that a child needs protection can notify Child Protection.
- Child development (1) - newborn to three months
Infants in the first eight weeks have no control over their movements and all their physical activity is involuntary or reflex.
- Child development (2) - three to six months
Young babies still have a notion that the whole of life is happening inside themselves, and they are 'making it all happen'.
- Child development (3) - six to nine months
Fun activities, such as shaking or banging objects, helps a baby understand they have an effect on the world.
- Child development (4) - nine to 12 months
At nine months your baby is moving around by crawling or pulling along with their arms. Safety is very important now. Your baby is also 'talking' with recognisable sounds and may even say simple words.
- Child development (5) - one to two years
Between the age of one and two, your toddler understands they are a completely separate person from you.
- Child development (6) - two to three years
Parents can be tricked into thinking our toddlers are more grown up than they really are.
- Child development (7) - three to four years
Your child is starting to understand social skills like sharing and being kind, but they can only practise these skills for a short time while feeling safe and happy.