Child Safety...

Child Safe Standards: Strategies to promote child participation and empowerment

Actions

• The school develops, and the Principal approves, strategies to deliver appropriate education about:
• Standards of behaviour for students attending the school
• Healthy and respectful relationships
• Resilience; and
• Child abuse awareness and prevention.
• The school promotes the Child Safe Standards in ways that are readily accessible, easy to understand, and user-friendly to children.
• Examples of promoting the Child Safe Standards may include:
  • PROTECT poster is displayed in the school
  • All Child Safe Standards documents are publicly available
  • Children have access to some child safety materials designed for them (e.g. worksheets, posters)
  • Students make and display their own child safety posters
  • Child safety-related discussions are held at class meetings.