Safety

Online safety

Ensure children have online skills so they can avoid the risks and experience the benefits of being online.

Water safety

Children need to be continuously and actively supervised when they are in, on or around the water.

Sun safety

Skin cancer is a major health risk in Queensland, so it is important to protect children from the sun and equip them with good sun protection habits.

Smoking

Information about passive smoking, children who smoke, and support to help quit.

Safe driving

Find out about child restraints, learner driver licences and road safety.

Smoke alarms

If you are an approved foster or kinship carer providing full-time or respite care, and you own your own dwelling, you may be eligible for a compliant smoke alarm system in your dwelling at no cost.

Household surveillance devices

If you intend on installing surveillance cameras, you should first check if Queensland laws permit you doing so.