- by Adminneigh
Earth day 2024
At Neighborhood Friends we care about the future of our little ones and the world they will inherit. Therefore, we want to celebrate Earth Day with awareness and commitment. It is important that from a young age children learn to love and respect our planet, and what better time to do so than Earth Day.
Climate change is a reality that affects us all and it is essential that we take measures to protect our environment. Global warming, deforestation, air and water pollution are just some of the threats facing our planet. However, all is not lost! There are many ways we can help care for the Earth and reverse the effects of climate change.
To start, it is important to teach children the importance of reducing, reusing and recycling. Encouraging the use of recycled materials, such as paper and cardboard, helps reduce the amount of waste that ends up in landfills. Additionally, promoting the reuse of objects in crafts and educational projects teaches children the importance of giving objects a second life.
Another way to take care of the planet is by promoting sustainable eating. Teaching children about the importance of eating local and seasonal foods, as well as reducing food waste, helps reduce the carbon footprint. In addition, encouraging the use of reusable packaging and eliminating the use of single-use plastics is key to reducing pollution.
Environmental education is essential in caring for the Earth. In our nursery we will carry out special activities to raise children’s awareness about the importance of taking care of the environment. Planting trees, making crafts with recycled materials and learning about the importance of biodiversity are just some of the activities we will do to celebrate Earth Day.
Taking care of the planet is everyone’s responsibility! At our nursery we are committed to instilling love and respect for nature in children, so that they grow up to become committed guardians of our beautiful planet Earth.
Here we leave you 10 movie recommendations about nature and climate change to entertain you and raise awareness.
1. FernGully: The Last Rainforest
2. WALL-E
3. A Plastic Ocean
4. Happy Feet
5. The Lorax
6. Chasing Ice
7. March of the Penguins
8. The Biggest Little Farm
9. The Red Turtle
10. An Inconvenient Truth