Child Month puts health and safety on October’s calendar
Schools, families and community groups are invited to take part throughout the month.
Source: Ministry of Education via NOW Grenada ·
The month ahead
Grenada’s Ministry of Education and Child Month Committee have announced activities for 1–31 October 2026, centred on children’s health, safety and shared responsibility.
The ministry’s 29 September announcement lists street marches during 12–16 October, Child Sabbath and Child Sunday on 17–18 October, and a blanket evening/bonfire at Pearls Playing Field on 22 October.
Beyond the events
The stated focus includes nutrition, technology use, parental involvement and protecting children. Schools, churches and daycare centres are encouraged to organise activities with children and parents.
Before heading out
The national list does not provide every school’s arrangements or each event’s starting time. Check with the relevant organiser for local details and changes.