We are recognized by, ECOSOC Economic and Social Council , and UNICEF, and work in agreement with their principles | In 2014, IPA released the updated |
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Provide time, space, materials, natural settings, and programs with leaders where children may develop a sense of belonging, self-esteem, and enjoyment through play | Constant exposure of children to war, violence, exploitation and destruction |
Oppose the building of high-rise housing and provide opportunities to mitigate its detrimental effects on children and families.
20Ensure basic conditions nutrition, sanitation, clean water and air which promote the healthy survival and development of all children | Provide all children, particularly those with special needs, with access to a diversity of play environments, toys and play materials through community programs such as pre-school play groups, toy libraries and play buses |
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PLAY helps children develop physically, mentally, emotionally and socially | PLAY is a means of learning to live, not a mere passing of time |
PLANNING The needs of the child must have priority in the planning of human settlements.
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