How Popular Media Can Help Kids Navigate the Climate Crisis
Research has shown that educational television can help kids learn scientific concepts and navigate challenging issues. In this panel, creators from popular children’s shows discuss their approaches to supporting kids’ attitudes and understanding of climate change. They will share examples of best practices like humor, hope, traditional ecological knowledge, and proven narrative formulas. Learn how children’s media can help kids learn about climate change in a way that’s developmentally appropriate and provide tools and strategies for dealing with climate emotions.
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About
Format:
Panel
Type:
Session
Track:
Arts & Storytelling
Level:
Basic Understanding
Focus Area:
K-12 Education