Graciele Joie P.

Reganit
SPEECOM V24

1. Title

2. Purpose
I want my audience to see the vital role of childhood in a person’s life, and to take action to
address this importance.
3. Introduction
Attention
How good was your childhood?
Involvement
Your self today significantly rooted in your childhood.
Indication
Let’s make it better for the next generation.

4. Body
4.1 In this society we have, we don’t see the value of children.
Support 1
Street children are everywhere.
Support 2
We only focus on the children within the family.
Support 3
We only value their opinions on matters that aren’t as important.

4.2 Maltreating children can come in many ways.

Support 1
Physical abuse is not the only one that harms a child.
Support 2
Being passive about their needs is also maltreatment.
Support 3
Many are oblivious about child rights.

4.3 We repress them to reach their full potential.

Support 1
We often say no.
Support 2
We have a mindset that we’re better just because we’re older.
Support 3
We see them as someone who are delicate, needing overprotection.

5. Conclusion
Spend time with children. Your attention and affection would already mean the world to them.

6. References
http://acrwebsite.org/volumes/9587/volumes/v06/NA-06
https://www.ted.com/talks/adora_svitak#t-13143
http://www.ilo.org/ipec/Informationresources/WCMS_211599/lang--en/index.htm