By providing children with the kind of support, knowledge and skills they need, we will maximise their chances of getting a great start, flourishing and making their own contribution to the rich diversity of Queensland. As a former police officer, and as a parent, I know how important it is to protect our children from dangers.
We all know accidents can happen but it is essential for parents to educate children on how to avoid risks and seek help in emergencies.
I believe times are changing and children today are now facing new risks, particularly online. Children need to be educated how to keep safe when using the Internet for social networking and just as importantly the correct use of mobile phones and how to avoid pitfalls using particular Apps and other smart phone services.
As children grow older they fight for their independence and freedom so it is important to know they are prepared.
To keep children safe parents and guardians should educate them with this child safety handbook. This is a great resource which gives practical advice and tips on how to stay safe during childhood and adolescent years.
Queensland police aim to reduce crime on the streets but families need to work together to reduce harmful situations within the home. It is important that our youth understand how to avoid the potential dangers they may face at home, at school, on the Internet and on the streets.
A message from the Manager of Queensland Police Legacy Andrew Gough As a former police officer, and as a parent, I know how important it is to protect our children from dangers. Body Boosters. The Big Chat. The goal of the campaign is to reach family homes and parents, raising awareness of child safety issues: from child-proofing the home and traffic safety, to how to respond to strangers, bullying at school and drug and alcohol abuse. In addition each area handbook contains emergency phone numbers, specific to the local area, for children to use if they are home alone, feel threatened, hurt themselves or are in danger etc.
For active curious children there is always the risk of unforeseen danger. Police officers deal daily with the tragic results of accidents. This handbook outlines positive steps towards prevention measures.
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