The Nine Basic Requirements for Meaningful and Ethical Children’s Participation
Serves to ensure quality child participation in ‘all processes in which a child or children are heard and participate’.
Author: Save the Children
The Rights of Child Human Rights Defenders – Implementation Guide
This Implementation Guide aims to complement the existing commentary and advice on HRDs by articulating the rights of CHRDs and identifying what is distinctive about children’s rights.
Author: Professor Laura Lundy
Meaningful Participation and Engagement of Children and Young People
These principles and guidelines have been developed to support Children in Scotland’s organisational practice.
Author: Children in Scotland
Year of Young People 2018: Co-design Blueprint
This blueprint sets out the ethos and environment young people hope organisations will work to create.
Author: Young Scot, Children in Scotland, Scottish Youth Parliament
Guidance for Children and Young People’s Services Committees (CYPSC) on Participation by Children and Young People in Decision Making
This document’s purpose is to guide CYPSC to provide a series of practical steps in engaging children and young people in decision-making.
The 7 Golden Rules for Participation
A set of principles that anyone working with children and young people can use.
Author: CYPCS
Child-Led Participation: A Childminders Guide
This guide is to help improve knowledge about child participation and to provide childminders with guidance for good practice.
Author: Scottish Childminding Association
Young Voices – Guidelines on How to Involve Children and Young People in Your Work
Guidelines to develop a culture of participation by children and young people.
Author: National Children’s Office, Children’s Rights Alliance, National Youth Council of Ireland