Our homes are places that we should feel comfortable and safe, however, did you know that they are also the most common location for child injuries? Homes are an environment where children will spend the majority of their early years learning, developing and growing; therefore it is essential that we make them as safe as possible.

The good news is there are some simple steps you can take to make your home a safer place for children. The information in this section will help you to identify and deal with common injury hazards inside and outside your home.

Resources

Online Safety Demonstration House

Kidsafe Western Australia’s Online Safety Demonstration House is designed to provide access to look at the hazards that can be found in the home for children, and simple steps you can take to keep your children safe. To access the Safety Demonstration House please click on the image to the left.

Home Safety Checklist

A Parent’s Guide to Kidsafe Homes