A Toolkit for Climate Storytelling: Creating for a young audience

Kids media can help children, youth, and families understand our changing climate using hope, humour, and solutions.

This toolkit by This is Planet Ed has been designed for creatives creating for young audiences, to help children and families build an understanding of climate change and realise their agency to act. It offers strategies, examples, and ideas to develop content grounded in the four essential climate principles.

Whether you want to develop a whole show, a story line, or embed climate solutions in your character's world, this guide offers ideas, strategies, and tips to help.

About This is Planet Ed

This Is Planet Ed is an initiative of the Aspen Institute’s Energy & Environment program which aims to unlock the power of education as a force for climate action and solutions.

The Aspen Institute is an educational and policy studies organisation based in the US with a mission to drive change through dialogue, leadership, and action to help solve the greatest challenges of our time in service of a more free, just and equitable society.