Child participation in a |Community

Child Participation means that children can discuss and co-decide on all matters that affect them, like family, school, community matters, government and legal policies.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Child participation is not positive for the development of children and youth; it does not increase self-esteem or self-believe.

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• FALSE

Child participation is good because it has a positive impact on the community engagement and active citizenship. Besides, children can co-decide on matters that affect them directly.

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• FALSE

Which is the principal and closest community where you participate?

• School

• Family

• Neighborhood

• Country

Examples of accepting commitments inside the family are...

• Take the dog for a walk

• Set the table

• Do the washing up

• All the answers are correct

Which one is not a way of participation at home?

• Making decisions

• Having conversations

• Organizing the classroom

• Accepting commitments

Examples of different ways to participate at school are:

• Organizing the classroom

• Sharing ideas and giving opinions

• Playing at the recess

• All the answers are correct

Does this picture show a way you can participate at school?

• YES

• NO

which way to participate at school is this picture showing?

• Setting the table

• Playing a musical instrument

• Running in the playground

• Voting for the country president

How can you participate in the city community?

• In neighborhood meetings

• In sports clubs

• Taking care of animals

• Taking care of old people

• All the answers are correct