_____ Around 245 children are born every minute around the world.

_____ About 128 million children are born each year.

_____ Every child is born with the same potential to succeed.

_____ Babies only need food and clothes to grow well.

_____ Babies should be protected from illness and disease.

_____ Young children need a safe place to live and play.

_____ Safe drinking water is important for growing children.

_____ Children should be free from discrimination when they learn.

_____ Children should be discouraged from asking too many questions.

_____ Time for sports, leisure activities, and cultural traditions is important for children.

_____ Teenagers should have the freedom to express themselves.

_____ The text says children should gain experience that helps them contribute as adults.

_____ The text says children should work instead of playing.

_____ Adults can help children reach their full potential by nurturing, protecting, inspiring, and teaching them.

_____ The main message of the text is that everyone can help children achieve their dreams.