"If we are going to bring about peace in the world, we have to begin with the children."
---Mahatma Gandhi
ALL ONE HEART
promotion of harmony among all people
different cultures, races, religions, age groups, sexual gender and orientation, physical and mental abilities
raising consciousness by education and experience
embracing diversity without segregation
love and respect build self esteem and individuality
creation of a world where all people live by the belief that we share... All One Heart
INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PEACE
peace poem contributions received at the UN from all over the world
CELEBRATING PEACE!
peace-making resources for elementary age children
children's peace festival (peace party), coloring pages
art gallery, games, books
guidelines for how to form young peacemaker's club
kindness campaign
teacher resources
PEACE TOTES
tote bag with "Peace on Earth" written in 30 languages
INTERNATIONAL KIDS' CLUB: PLANET PALS
helping children share peace, love and tolerance
peace games, crafts, history, and quotes
CRANES FOR PEACE
international project to collect symbolic Japanese origami paper cranes as a wish for peace
PERDIDO, SIN SABER QUE HACER: UNA GUÍA PARA LLEVARSE BIEN
thinking and sharing, surveying, listening, working it out, emotions
three children as focus
also available in English and Arabic
EARTH FLAGS
beautiful Earth flag with dark blue background
official NASA photograph of our Planet as seen from Space, our world flag
several sizes including antenna flags
not just for Earth Day -- statement of peace, hope, affirmation and love
positive celebration of a tiny blue world called Earth -- our only home
ONE WORLD KIDS AND FLAG
flag intended to be flown above the flags of individual nations,
more in common as a world than differences between nations
children's curriculum, credo, and "Hi!" sign for peaceful, united world
honoring talents, abilities, and uniqueness as strengths to benefit us all
site available in Spanish, German, French, Russian
TRUCE -- TEACHERS RESISTING UNHEALTHY CHILDREN'S ENTERTAINMENT
early childhood professionals promoting a positive play environment for children
children's entertainment and toys affect behavior and learning
toys should enhance children's natural ability to actively engage in imaginative and meaningful play
should help children work on the central developmental issues of their age
should be open-minded enough to allow children to bring in their own ideas to solve their own problems
media, a powerful force in children's lives, has negative effects when it reinforces stereotypes, promotes
violence and bombards children with sexually explicit images
WORLD PEACE FOR CHILDREN
educate children about global matters that concern them
give children tools to build positive connections with children in other cultures
stories about peace-making
PEACE PUPPETS
using puppets for social change
INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PEACE ORGANIZATION
play, picture book, proclamation, letter writing
available in the following languages:
Bahasa Malaysia, Bahasa Melayu, Chinese, Dutch, English,
French, German, Hebrew, Hindi, Portuguese, Spanish
PEACE FLEECE "EARTH BALL" KNIT KIT
make a felted earth ball!
complete materials and instructions (adult supervision and help needed)
yarn made from wool from Russia, US, Palestine, and Israel
SYRACUSE CULTURAL WORKERS
posters, bookmarks, flags, maps relating to peace-making and world cultures
my favorite, "Other Cultures," appears on the right
PEACE LESSONS FOR PRE-SCHOOLERS -- AND BEYOND
readings, crafts, celebrations
EDUCATING FOR PEACE
listing of stories, music, drama, games by suggested grade level
CHILDREN'S MUSIC NETWORK PEACE RESOURCES
outstanding organization presents peace resources on the following topics:
Peace, Justice, Compassion, Conflict Resolution, Nonviolence, Antibias,
Patriotic Songs, and The Global Family
PEACE KIDS & BETTER WORLD KIDS
coloring pages, play, cartoons, story, quotes, clubs
calendar of important days and persons in the peace movement
LIGHT A CANDLE FOR PEACE
THE PEACE COMPANY
beautiful peace flags of different nations and languages
NINTH ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL PEACE PALS ART COMPETITION
hosted by an active Peace Pals group in a different country each year
under the aegis of the World Peace Prayer Society and the Goi Peace Foundation in Japan
message: "May Peace Prevail on Earth"
entry categories: ages 5-8 and 9-12
PLANET TOLERANCE
children's activities to read, play with, and explore to fight hate
teacher and parent guides
DÍAS DE LA PAZ
variety of resources in Spanish for children
black and white outline drawings to color, posters, resources, stories, poetry, songs
MORE DRAWINGS TO COLOR
black outline drawings for children; some with Spanish captions
CHILDREN FOR PEACE, LOVE, AND HARMONY GREETNG CARD
