Article 1 

Everyone under 18 years of age has these rights. 

Article 2

All children have all these rights, no matter who they are, where they live, what language they speak, what their religion is, what they think, what they look like, if they are a boy or girl, if they have a disability, if they are rich or poor, and no matter who their parents or families are or what their parents or families believe or do. No child should be treated unfairly for any reason.

Article 12

Children have the right to give their opinions freely on issues that affect them. Adults should listen and take children seriously.

Article 13

Children have the right to share freely with others what they learn, think and feel, by talking, drawing, writing or in any other way unless it harms other people.

Article 28

Every child has the right to an education.

Article 29

Children’s education should help them fully develop their personalities, talents and abilities. It should teach them to understand their own rights, and to respect other people’s rights, cultures and differences. It should help them to live peacefully and protect the environment.

Article 31

Every child has the right to rest, relax, play and to take part in cultural and creative activities.