Teaching plastic pollution facts for kids can be an engaging experiment to help them growing up as conscious people. Follow Tapsy’s guide to do it!

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If you really love to travel with your kids and bring them to discover the amazing beauty of the world, there is something very useful you can do for them. The more they travel, the more they get used to new cultures and way of life, but what if they learn more than this? Respect for the environment, for example! Teaching plastic pollution facts for kids doesn’t have to be a boring experience, but an engaging adventure. Follow Tapsy to discover more!

 

THE BEST PLASTIC POLLUTION FACTS FOR KIDS

KIDS WILL BE ADULTS OF TOMORROW

They still don’t know, but they will be adults one day! Growing up means taking responsibilities, yes, but also being capable to make good decision for themselves and the rest of the world. The current generation of kids could be the one that, potentially, can solve the plastic pollution problem, so better to prepare them in advance!

plastic pollution facts for kids

YOUTUBE VIDEOS

Maybe you are the kind of parent who doesn’t want kids to spend too much time on the internet, or maybe not. Fact is that the internet could be a great way (and the most used) to teach them about plastic pollution. Are you doing a road trip with kids? Keep them busy for a while watching online videos and tutorial about plastic pollution. A good example? The National Geographic, of course!

ONLINE LESSONS

The website kidsagainsplastic.co.uk is a very interesting source, especially for parents, to discover plastic pollution facts for kids. A blog, a map and many suggestions to learn more about this issue. There are also lessons who can be downloaded, because basically this site is a web source for teachers who want to introduce the plastic theme into their classes.

plastic pollution facts for kids

PLAY THE GAME!

Who loves to play? Kids! So let’s play with plastic pollution. On koiwiki.com you’ll find some fun and simple games, Nintendo style, to entertain and help children to understand more about recycling and taking care of the planet. The website contains also useful information about ocean and land pollution, its effect on animals, plants and humans.

plastic pollution facts for kids

IS PLASTIC FANTASTIC?

This is the title of a booklet entirely devoted to this issue. Written and illustrated by Alvaro Soler Arpa, this book contains facts about where plastic comes from and useful tips about how to use it to make it good.

plastic pollution facts for kids

TEACHING KIDS ON USING LESS PLASTIC

The blog wordtravelfamily.com gives an interesting overview about little things NOT TO DO while traveling to minimize the use of plastic, such as: don’t accept plastic toys and free gift, using a personal bottle instead of a plastic bottle, don’t use plastic bags and pick up whenever you can. In Australia, for example, family travelers are involved in local beach cleaning up. It could be a different and funny way to raise your kids as responsible adults of tomorrow.

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