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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.

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Taking care to restrain children correctly while travelling in a car is the best way to prevent injuries.