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The Child Rights in the Community Context magazine is for anyone who works with children and families.
This quick-read newsletter pulls material from the Canadian Journal of Children’s Rights of interest to family support practitioners and the organizations for which they work. Find tips, suggestions, and evidence-based practices that will encourage shared accountability for children’s well-being and increase the visibility of children as individuals in your community.
In Issue 1, practitioners can learn about:
- adopting a rights framework for action
- how to incorporate meaningful child participation into your organization’s practices
- “dos” and “don’ts” for supporting new Canadian families whose children may have been traumatized by war
- the importance of children’s rights
In Issue 2, practitioners can learn about:
- ideal learning spaces
- child rights facts and myths
- child rights-based approaches (CRBA)
- how to practice a CRBA at the community level
- the importance of children’s rights in the context of indigenous experiences
In Issue 3, practitioners can learn about:
- connecting families to child vaccine information
- a recent shift in childhood studies
- children’s books
- the right to play
In Issue 4 (a special issue on the rights of indigenous children), practitioners can learn about:
- action-oriented hopes for the future of First Nations youth living in remote communities
- information on supporting children’s rights
- a condensed memoir of living in a residential school
- indigenous early childhood programs
- exemplary Inuit early childhood programs
