Show The Childrens Children's Charter President Hoovers Hoover's White House Conference on Child Health and Protection recognizes the rIghts of the child as the first rIghts of citizenship pledges It- It Itself itself it itself self to these aims alms for the Chil- Chil Chili i dren of America For every chi child and moral training to help him to stand firm under the pressure of life II For every child understanding and the guarding of his personal personal- personality personality ity as his most precious rIght III For e es every cry ery child a home and that love and se security which a home provides and for that child who must receive foster care the nearest substitute for his own home Iome IV For es e every cry child full tion for his birth his mother re- re receiving re receiving I prenatal natal and post post- postnatal postnatal postnatal natal care and the establishment of o such ouch protective e a measures as aswill will protective e measures as WIn will make mahe child bearing safer V For es c every cry child health pro pro- protectIon protection protection from birth a adolescence oles cence including periodical heal heal- health health health th examinations and anti where need need- needed needed needed ed care of specialists and hospi hospi- hospital hospital tal treatment dental ex- ex examinations e ex examinations and care arc of the teeth and preventive pre measures measures es ag mist communicable dIseases the insuring of pure food pure mIlk and pure water VI For e es every cry ery child from bIrth through adolescence promotIon of health including health in- in instruction in instruction anda and a health program holesome physical and mental recreatIon with teachers teacher and leaders adequately trained VII For ev e every cry ery child a d d dellIng ellIng place safe sanitary and whole whole- wholesome v hole hole- holesome some hole some with Ith n reasonable pros pro for privacy acy free from condItIons whIch tend to thwart his Ius develop develop- development development development ment anda and a horn hom home ens harmonious and enriching clr VIII For e es every cry ery child a school which is safe flom hazards S s sini tai y properly equipped equipped lIghted and ventilated Foi FOl j younger chil chil- children children dren schools nursery school and kinder kinder- kindergartens kindergartens er- er garten to supplement home care IX LX For es e eef every ef child a community WhICh le and plans for fOl his needs limn him against t physical dangers moral hazards and lIsen disease e provides hun hum with Ith safe and wholesome places fOl foi play and 1 eCI and males makes pI 0 ISIO for his Ius cultural and so- so soCIal social so social cial nett needs X For q child an education which Inch through the time discos dISCO discovery cry and nt of his individual ab- ab abilities ab abilities III tIcs prepares PI hum him foi fOl life and through training and vocatIonal pi prepares hum him for a hv- hv liv living ing mg wIn which In h will Ill yield him hun the max max- maxImum maximum maximum of satisfaction XI 11 Fo For For e elj child such teach teach- teaching teaching ing mg am and tl as will Ill prepare hie for fOJ fo successful parenthood homemaking and the rights of and for parents suppler training to fit them to tJ toy deal eal wisely with the problems problems problems lems o or XII F Fr For r es e every cry ery child educatIon for safety safety ty and protection against s to which modern con conditions subject those him those to which Inch he e is directly exposed and those which through loss 01 or maIm maiming maiming ing ofus ofis of ns us is parents effect him m- m in indirectly directly t XIII F P Pi Fn i n es e every cry child who is blind deaf C or otherwise phy phy- phy- phy physically physically scally Handicapped and for the chIld w o 0 is mentally handicapped ed suc such measures as will early and diagnose his Ius handi handi- handicap handicap cap pr provide s rde Ide care and treatment and so I tram train hum him that he lie may become an n asset to society rather khan Jhan han a l liability li ability Expenses E of these er services Ices should be borne publicly where they tl ey cannot be privately met XIV Fo cv es e cry child who is in III conflict with Ith society the right to tobe tobe tobe be dealt with intelligently as so 0 c e large not society's out out- outcast outcast outcast cast wi h the home the the chur h the court and the in- in institution in institution when hen needed shaped to return 1 I im un whenever er possible to time the nor normal al stream of life Fo every evelY child the right to grow u up in m a family with uth an ade ade- adequate ade- ade adequate adequate quate standard andard of In using living mg and the securIty security of a stable income as time the surest safeguard against sOCIal handIcaps XVI TI I For es e every cry ery child protectIon agaInst labor that stunts gro grow tim th eIther physical or mental that limits lImIt education that es chIldren of the right of comrade comrade- comrade Bin p of play and of joy For every rural child as satIsfactory schooling and health servIces as for the city child and an e extension tension to rural families of SOCial recreational and cultural facIlItIes To supplement the home and the school in the training of youth and to return to them those interests of which modern lIfe tends to ch cheat chat at children every stImulatIon and encouragement should be given to the extensIOn and development of the s y organizations To make everywhere every where avail avail- ava available available able these minimum protections of the health and welfare of chil chil- children children dren there should be a dIstrIct count comity 01 or community organization organization tion hon or health education and v ss el el elfare elfare fare with full time officials co coordinating with ith witha a state statewide wIde pro pro- program gram pio-gram gram which Inch will Ill be responsive responses e a to toa toa toa a natIon nationwide wIde sers service ser ice of general information statistics and scientific scientific research This should Ill Ill- in-i in IllI in I J elu elude clude e ea a Trained nil ill time tune public health officials offIcial with Ith public health nurses salutary inspection and laboratory workers b lh Available hospital beds bed'S c e Full Pull tune time public welfare sers ice for the relief aid and guidance e of children in specIal need due to poverty misfortune or lol beha difficulties and for forthe Ithe ithe the protection of children from abuse abuse negle neglect t exploitation or moral hazard For EVERY child these thee rights regardless of race or color or situatIOn wheres wherever er he may In use e under the protection pi of the Am Am- American American liar Hag |