Importance of Children

in Society
Jessica George – Child Development
 Students will identify the
importance of children in society.
Learning
Objective: Students will evaluate the rights of
children.
 Child development is the scientific
What is Child
study of children from conception to
Development?
adolescence.
Importance of Children
in Society
 Children are the future.
Leaders, family, scientists, doctors,
Importance caretakers, inventors, etc.
of Children
in Society:
 They give us purpose
Importance
of Children
in Society:
 They are examples of lost qualities
like love, ethics, humor, fun, play,
Importance etc.
of Children
in Society:
Rights of Children
 Loving and secure human
relationships.
Children’s
Rights:
 Proper nutrition, healthy and safe
living conditions, and appropriate
physical and psychological care.
Children’s
Rights:
 Be taught essential living conditions.
Children’s
Rights:
 Non-abusive discipline.
Children’s
Rights:
 Learn basic values and morals
behavior.
Children’s
Rights:
 Be an independent and unique
individual.
Children’s
Rights:
 Be protected from people, parents
included, who may physically or
Children’s mentally harm them.
Rights:
 Develop individual talents.

Children’s
Rights:
Each year 6 million
Americans take a step that
will significantly change
their lives and profoundly
affect the next
generation… They have
children!
The most important
aspect of a parent’s life
is how we teach, guide,
provide for, and love
our children!