CRC facts
What does CRC promise?
To protect the rights of every person under the age of 18 years old.
What does article 14 state about beliefs?
That children have the right to think and believe what they want.
True or False: Spreading rumors online or in person is considered a form of bullying.
True
Is an active war zone a safe place for a child to live?
NO
How can you take action if you see a bully stealing another kids lunch?
Confront the bully, if they persist then tell a trusted adult and have them deal with the situation.
When was CRC created? (Year)
1989
In article 3, Governments should ______ children and make sure they are ______ for properly.
1. protect 2. cared
What term describes a bystander who actively intervenes to stop a bully
Upstander
What is the term for the dangerous, forced work must governments protect children from doing?
Child labour
How can you take action if there is a spam account on social media who is spreading negative rumours about you?
Tell a trusted adult, report the account, tell them to stop, block them.
How many articles are there?
54 individual articles.
In article 19, children are protected from what type of abuses? (Name 2).
What bullying takes place online, usually on social media platforms?
Cyberbullying
Is the dodgeball court a safe place for a kid to be?
Yes, only with consent
How can you take action if you are fighting over a crayon with another child
Suggest a different colour, act calmly, make a compromise, let them take the crayon
What does CRC stand for?
Convention on the rights of the child.
What is one thing that article 10 states? (Hint: Families).
Principle, teacher, parents, guidance counselor, etc
Name two requirement to create a safe environment for a child.
Supervision, boundaries, hazard reduction, regular safety checks, more
How can you take action if you see a kid being excluded.
Include them
What does CRC protect for people under 18? (Name at least 2)
The basic, civil, political, economic, social, and cultural rights of a child.
(Article 12) Name some examples of where children voices should be heard. (E.G: court cases)
School decisions, care arrangements (such as custody disputes and living situations), adoption, etc.
What is something you could do if you know someone that gets bullied?
-Tell a teacher
-Call it out
-Be an upstander
-ETC
Who has the most power to decide where a child lives?
The parent, with the child's input.
How can you take action if a teacher acts or talks inappropriately with you. (Swearing, asking you personal questions, etc)
Tell a trusted adult, tell them you don't feel comfortable, establish boundaries.