The OMEP Early Childhood Sustainable Citizenship Award (ESC) has been developed to support the early years sector to become more knowledgeable about sustainable development. Parents, practitioners and children are encouraged to work together to create a more sustainable future.
The scheme is organised around an ‘ESC Passport’ for each child with children gaining stickers to put in their passport. Each sticker is awarded for completing activities suggested in I-care booklets around caring for each other, the community and the planet which are in support of the UN Sustainable Development Goals of:
along with literacy and numeracy, which are essential in order to be personally sustainable.
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