UNICEF Rights Respecting Schools - Article of the Month
Our school assemblies are always linked to our chosen Article of the Month. This helps us to understand what the Article means, and learn how it impacts on our lives as well as on the lives of children around the world. Find out more about these Articles below.
April 2025:
Exploring Article 27:
What are the basic things that every child needs in order to have a good standard of living?
- A safe, warm and dry place to live
- Nutritious food
- Clean water to drink
- Somewhere to wash
- Clean clothes to wear
- Space, time and resources to relax and play
- Healthcare and medical treatment
- Education and the chance to develop your talents
- A chance to have friends
- People to look after you
- Enough money for the essential things in life
March 2025: Articles 7 & 8 'You have the right to a name and nationality and an
February 2025: Articles 38 'You have the right to be protected from war'
January 2025: Article 23 'Children with disabilities have the same rights as everyone
else'
December 2024: Article 29 'Your education should develop your personality and
November 2024: Article 3 'Adults should think about how their decisions affect children'
October 2024: Article 2 'All children have rights, no matter who they are'
September 2024: Article 12 'You have a right to a voice, and for others to listen'
June / July 2024: Article 31 'You have the right to rest and play, and to take part in a range of cultural and artistic activities'
April / May 2024: Article 14 'You have the right to think and believe what you want, and to practice your religion'
