Celebrate International Children’s Day!
Get excited because tomorrow, June 1st, is International Children’s Day! This is a special day just for YOU.
International Children’s Day is celebrated in many countries around the globe. It started way back in 1925 during a big meeting in Geneva where leaders from different countries discussed how to make life better for kids. Since then, it has grown into a day dedicated to celebrating children and promoting their rights and well-being.
While it’s great to have a day filled with fun, International Children’s Day is also about recognizing the challenges that kids face worldwide. Not all children have access to education, healthcare, or even a safe place to live. This day reminds everyone—parents, teachers, and leaders—that we need to protect and support kids everywhere.
Make a Difference
Even as students, YOU can do a lot to make the world better for other kids. Here are some ideas:
- Spread the Word: Talk to your friends and family about why International Children’s Day matters. You can even create posters or social media posts to raise awareness.
- Volunteer: Join a local charity or school club that helps children in need. Volunteering is a fantastic way to give back and make a positive impact.
- Be Kind: Sometimes, small acts of kindness make the biggest difference. Include everyone in activities, stand up against bullying, and help classmates who might need a friend.
Watch a short video about children giving advice for US, grown ups: