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EYFS Activities - Education for Sustainability: Right from wrong

It has never been more important to introduce to children the themes of ‘peace’, ‘justice’ and ‘rights’ in ways that they will relate to and understand. By Dr Diane Boyd

Peace, justice and strong institutions are the aim of SDG 16 because conflict, insecurity, weak institutions and limited access to justice remain a great threat to sustainable development.

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Development Matters (2020, p30) ‘Help children to elaborate on how theyare feeling.’

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Birth To 5 Matters (2021, p5) ‘reflect contemporary issues such as the impact of the Coronavirus, Black Lives Matter, ensuring sustainable development …’

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EYFS (DfE 2021, p12) ‘Managing self – Explain reasons for rules, know right from wrong and try to behave accordingly.’

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