Play School ‘Walking Together’ Special Episode
Play school is an educational children’s show produced by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. To celebrate NRW in 2021, Play school shared a special ‘Walking together’ episode. In this activity, educators will support children to learn how they can take action towards reconciliation.
Burka Ban
Students will contribute to discussions about cultural and religious dress, in particular Islamic head dress. Students will investigate and celebrate the cultural diversity in their classroom.
Global Citizen Live – defend the planet, defeat poverty, demand equity
Global Citizen is the world’s largest movement of action takers and impact makers dedicated to ending extreme poverty by 2030. With over 10 million monthly advocates, our voices have the power to drive lasting change around sustainability, equality, and humanity. We post, tweet, message, vote, sign, and call to inspire those who can make things […]
Voting Age Experiment
As voters around South Australia went to the polls for the 2018 state election, hundreds of 16 and 17 year old’s were having their say as well. We told you all about it a few weeks back. But now, the results of this unique experiment are in.
World Food Programme
Recently the World Food Program was named as the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize recipient for its work fighting hunger and providing essentials to people in disaster zones. We find out more about what the World Food Program is and why it’s earned one of the world’s most prestigious prizes.
World Peace Games
We meet some kids taking part in the World Peace Game, a very different sort of board game developed to prove that kids can make great diplomats.
Child’s Rights-UNICEF Australia
Nearly 25 years ago, many countries around the world signed a very important agreement. Its aim was to guarantee every child in the world would be given certain rights that they’d never had before. But what are those rights? And how have they helped kids in the 25 years since? We asked Josh, youth ambassador […]
Child’s Rights-Article 17
This year’s focus of National Children’s Week is Article 17 of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. You probably don’t know what that is off the top of your head but it’s incredibly important and it’s actually one of the reasons that BtN even exists!
Kids Rights
Kids have rights just like adults but yours are extra special. Australia’s part of a big international agreement that says it’ll make sure to uphold them. Which is why this year the Aussie Children’s Commissioner has to report back to the United Nations to let it know how we’re going with that.