L3CD PW4 Understand organisational frameworks to protect the rights of children

1. Understand the rights of the child

• 1.1 Explain the relevance of United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC)
• 1.2 Outline articles that are most relevant to playwork, giving reasons why
• 1.3 Explain General comment No. 17 and its importance to playwork

2. Understand how to contribute to policies and procedures that reflect children’s rights

• 2.1 Explain how playwork organisations seek to uphold the rights of all children
• 2.2 Evaluate policies and procedures in relation to the rights of the child
• 2.3 Explain the importance of the play setting having policies and procedures that reflect the rights of the child, including a play policy
• 2.4 Explain how to promote children’s rights in the play setting
• 2.5 Evaluate a play policy in relation to supporting children’s right to play and General comment No. 17

3. Understand how to maintain policies and procedures that reflect children’s rights

• 3.1 Explain how to ensure that policies and procedures are put into practice
• 3.2 Explain the importance of reviewing policies and procedures