How and when to talk to a child about climate change

Even as an adult, climate change is a lot to wrap your head around. And talking about the issue with kids? That can feel impossible.

But kids today will face the challenges of a warming world head-on. They have a right to understand the realities of the climate crisis and what it means for them. As parents, guardians, and caregivers, we have a responsibility to provide that knowledge as best we can.

That’s why, for Universal Children’s Day, we wanted to help. We just released a free new e-book that offers some background and tips on where to start: Beginning the Climate Conversation: A Family’s Guide.

Beginning the Climate Conversation: A Family’s Guide will help you talk to your kids about the climate crisis by: