For parents and carers

Information for parents and carers looking for child-safe services for their family. 

parent and child playing

Parents and carers play an important role in making sure their children are accessing child-safe organisations. Children and young people are safer in organisations when their families are involved.

Choosing a child safe organisation

Parents and carers play an important role in making sure their children are spending time in places that are safe.

Choosing a child safe organisation Why we have child safe standards
Working with Children Check

There are times when a parent may need to hold or verify a Working with Children Check (WWCC) clearance. 

Do I need a Check? How to apply for a WWCC How to verify a WWCC
Out-of-home care

Children may need to live outside the home for many reasons, such as to access respite or being unable to live with their own families.

Overnight respite care information for families Statutory out-of-home care information for families Find an overnight respite care provider
Children's employment

In NSW there are specific laws to protect the safety and wellbeing of your child when working in modelling and entertainment industries. 

What you can expect What employment means Supervision on set
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