Empowering Young Children to Act on Climate Change

Empowering Young Kids to Act on Climate Change

2021-2-FI01-KA210-SCH-000051088

The project aim to raise awareness of teachers in pre-school institutions about climate change and to establish a strategy and toolkit through effective tools for young children such as games and drama, and to develop the ability to adapt and take precautions against climate change. Moreover we will start a partnership for future activities and get more experience about Erasmus + opportunities.

The main activities of the project are:

3-day climate change adaptation and sustainability training course in Finland;

5-day creative drama and play-based learning training course for adaptation to climate change in Turkey;

Climate change education toolkit for educators;

Climate change adaptation and sustainability in kindergartens Policy document;

2-day project meeting in Portugal;

Online dissemination activity and other local dissemination activities run by all partners.

Results expect of the project:

1- Preparation of Climate Change Education Toolkit

2- 'Children Act on Climate Change' Policy for Kindergartens

3- Short videos shot during training courses and meeting

4- Online dissemination activity

5- Planted trees to reduce carbon print during travels.

6- Certificates and signature lists

7- A partnership and network

8- Experience on Erasmus +

9- Know more about climate change education