Released in 1979 to commemorate the International Year of the Child, The Year of the Child by The Dr. D.W. Penner School Choir features heartfelt performances by elementary school students celebrating themes of peace, hope, and unity. The album includes uplifting songs about friendship and caring for others, performed with youthful enthusiasm and sincerity. Reflecting the spirit of the United Nations’ 1979 initiative, the record stands as a touching tribute to children’s voices and the importance of compassion in education and community life.