Tips and information

• Show children hazards that might hurt them, such as sharp objects and hot surfaces
• Help children learn to swim, particularly if they live or play near deep water
• Manage what children do on the internet
• Ensure children use seatbelts in cars and wear a helmet on a two-wheeler
• Encourage children to talk to a trusted adult, such as if they feel threatened, bullied, hurt or unsafe
• Talk to children about tobacco, drugs and alcohol and the dangers of using them