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Road and travel safety
Road safety for children under six
Tips on how to ensure your child stays safe on the pavement and when crossing the road
Road safety for 7 to 11 year olds
The best way to teach road safety is to practise with your child
Teenage road safety
Teenagers are more at risk on the roads than they think
Cycle safety
Cycling is a great way for your child to get around but young people aged 11 to 15 are more likely to be killed or seriously injured as a pedestrian or cyclist than any other age group
Child car seats
Taking time to make sure your child's car seat is safe for every trip could save your child's life
Overseas travel
Travel information from the Foreign & Commonwealth Office, including advice on vaccinations
Children travelling alone
Issues you may wish to consider, such as policies travel companies may have on children travelling alone
Young people on holiday alone
Things you should do to help your child prepare for a trip abroad
While your child is abroad
Tips on keeping your child safe while abroad
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Staying safe on the roads
Information for parents and children about the Green Cross Code and other road safety measures
