Activities for World Children's Day 2024

Pope Francis has declared an annual World Children’s Day to encourage children and young people to show kindness to one another, forge friendships and lend a helping hand to those in need. The resources below encourage pupils to reflect on the gift of childhood and explore how they can extend kindness to others in their community.


Primary School

World Children’s Day 2024 Assembly: A presentation encouraging children to show kindness to one another and lend a helping hand to those in need.

Class Activity: Create a kindness jar

Secondary School

World Children’s Day 2024 Assembly: A presentation encouraging young people to show kindness to one another and lend a helping hand to those in need.


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