Workbook: Know your rights

By UNICEF Australia

5 June 2020

A workbook to help children learn about their rights.

Children’s rights: what are they?

As a child, you have the right to grow up safe and healthy. What do you need for this? Healthy food and a good upbringing are two examples. But do you also need a television? Everything you really need is included in children’s rights. You’ll learn all about them in this workbook!

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