Equality means treating everyone fairly by recognizing and addressing their unique needs and identities. It makes sure that everyone has an equal opportunity to pursue their goals and live according to their choices. Research confirms that gender equality positively impacts life satisfaction.
The All About Equality handout helps clients grasp the concept of equality from an early age and examine their own beliefs and biases. It explains that everyone should have equal opportunities regardless of differences such as age, skin color, or birthplace. The handout also provides practical ways to support equality and includes reminders to consistently stand up for what is right.
Kids and teens using this handout can not only challenge their own negative attitudes but also actively participate in creating positive changes for a more equal world. Parents can incorporate the topic of equality at home during family discussions, and educators can make it one of their lessons on citizenship in the classroom.
Our Equality Worksheets provide additional learning opportunities to go along with this handout.
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References:
- Elenbaas, L. (2019). Young children’s reasoning about equality and ownership in resource conflicts. Cognitive Development, 52, 100808. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cogdev.2019.100808
- Looze, M. E., Huijts, T., Stevens, G. W., Torsheim, T., & Vollebergh, W. A. (2017). Th happiest kids on earth. Gender equality and adolescent life satisfaction in Europe and North America. Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 47(5), 1073-1085. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10964-017-0756-7
