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  1. Road and traffic safety for children

    As they grow and develop, and with the help of adults, children become increasingly aware of how they can manage their own safety, and become safer road users.

  2. Farm safety – children

    Children who live on farms are at greater risk of injury and death than their parents or other farm workers.

  3. Playgrounds and child safety

    Play environments can be safe and beneficial for your child. With proper planning, you can make sure your child gets plenty of playtime activity.

  4. Child safety – at home

    The best way to reduce the risk of injury to children is to remove a potentially dangerous item or add a safety product.

  5. Poisoning and child safety

    Call the Poisons Information Centre on 13 11 26 immediately if you suspect your child has been poisoned, given the wrong medicine or the wrong dose of medicine.

  6. Water safety for children

    Toddlers are most at risk of drowning because they are mobile and curious but don't understand the danger of water.

  7. Animals and child safety

    Children should always be closely supervised near animals and taught how to behave safely around pets.

  8. Body image – tips for parents

    Give your child opportunities to appreciate their body for what it can do, rather than what it looks like.

  9. Bullying

    Parents can help with bullying by supporting their child and involving the authorities to find solutions.

  10. Bicycle safety and children

    As they grow and develop, and with the help of adults, children become increasingly aware of how they can manage their own safety and become safer road and bicycle users.

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