Kidsafe Red Alert on Snow Safety for Children this Winter
With school holidays approaching and the snow season upon us, Kidsafe Victoria has today issued a reminder to keep safety in mind when travelling to the snow fields. Robert Caulfield, Vice President of Kidsafe Victoria, said that while a trip to the snow can be a very exciting experience, it can also present […]
International Awareness Week on Button Battery Safety
In Australia, an estimated four children per week present to an emergency department with an injury related to a button battery. The Hon. Heidi Victoria, Minister for Consumer Affairs, with Pranav Chand at the […]
Button Batteries – A Little Known Risk
We use electronic devices every day without giving them a second thought. However, did you know that there is a hidden danger inside many of these devices that poses a serious risk for children? Powerful coin-sized button batteries are found in many common household devices. Children often have easy access to these devices and many parents/carers […]
Terms and conditions
Information on the prizes and how to enter form part of these terms and conditions. Any entry not complying with these terms and conditions is invalid. Participation in this competition is deemed acceptance of these terms and conditions. Entry is open to all Victorian schools with students in Grades Prep-6. Entries will be accepted from […]
Key dates
Entries open 15th July 2014 Entries close 12th September 2014 Winning schools notified 5th October 2014 Awards ceremony 21st October 2014 (National Kidsafe Day)
Prizes and Judging
There are a range of fantastic prizes available for both students and your school. Entries in each category will be judged on: The clairty of the message and relation to the theme ‘No Helmet No Ride’ Their creativity, and; The originality and effort Prizes Category Prep- Grade 3 Grade 4- 6 1st– $250 […]
Download competition kit
The ‘Teachers Pack’ contains all of the information that your students will need to start creating and submitting entries. The pack also contains a handy teaching unit with some fun and educational activites that you can undertake with your students – these will help them to learn about the importance of being active and how […]
Competition categories
There are 6 competition categories open for entry: 1. Make a Video: Prep – Grade 3 2. Make a Video: Grade 4 – 6 3. Make a Radio Ad: Prep – Grade 3 4. Make a Radio Ad: Grade 4 – 6 5. Create an Illustrated Story: Prep – Grade 3 […]
No Helmet No Ride
Enter Kidsafe Victoria’s ‘No Helmet No Ride’ Schools Competition! ‘No Helmet No Ride’ is a chance for students to get really creative while promoting important safety messages…. and go in the draw to win some great prizes for their school. The theme for the competiton is ‘No Helmet No Ride!’ so kids need to show us why it […]
