When a child is being abused, they may behave in ways that signal it’s occurring. Know how to recognise the warning signs and about the 4 types of child abuse.

The Child Care Subsidy is a payment designed to help with the costs of child care. Find out whether you might be eligible for the Child Care Subsidy here.

Information about child abuse including physical, sexual, emotional abuse, neglect, domstic and family violence

If children or teens have experienced child sexual abuse, call police on 000. You can also call state or territory child protection services. Get contacts.

Find out more about protecting your child from sexual abuse.

Talking about child sexual abuse helps protect children aged 0-11 years. You can talk about feeling unsafe, inappropriate touch, secrets and saying ‘no’.

Grooming is when a person gets friendly with a child or family for later sexual abuse. Signs include a person taking special interest in a family or child.

Children have the right to be safe from harm and abuse. If you feel you might hurt your child, getting help is the best thing for your child and yourself.

A circle of friends activity shows different people in a child’s life. It helps children learn about personal boundaries and stay safe from sexual abuse.

Having a child is a time of huge change. For many people this includes considering the type of family they hope to create.