HOME COVENANT
 | I have the right to be happy and to be treated with kindness in this home;
This means that no one will laugh at me, ignore me, or hurt my feelings.
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 | I have the right to be myself in this home; This means that no one will
treat me unfairly because I am fat, or thin, fast or slow, boy or girl.
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 | I have the right to be safe in this home; This means that no one will hit
me, kick me, push me, or pinch me.
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 | I have a right to hear and be heard in this home; This means that no one
will yell, scream, or shout, and my opinions and desires will be considered
in any plans we make.
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 | I have a right to learn about myself in this home; This means that I will
be free to express my feelings and opinions without being interrupted or
punished. |
Source: Family Resource Center of the Child Crisis
Center, Mesa, Arizona. |