You are a Confident Caribou! Many Confident Caribous pay attention to news about the environment and the threat of climate change, even when it’s tough or scary. Even though a Confident Caribou may feel eco-anxiety, they take eco-action to challenge climate change and advocate for the environment.
According to research by Earth Rangers, eco-action can help young people manage and cope with their feelings of eco-anxiety. So why not become an Earth Ranger? If you are aged 6 to 12, you can download the Earth Rangers App to try out fun eco-activities and challenges. If you are 13 to 17, you can connect with like-minded eco-enthusiasts in ER Teens, Earth Rangers’ program for high schoolers, and brainstorm innovative solutions to the climate crisis in Kids Help Phone’s peer-to-peer forums.
You are a Curious Coyote!
Many Curious Coyotes would like to help with the climate crisis, but they’re not sure where to begin! Research by Earth Rangers shows that eco-action can be a helpful way to manage feelings of eco-anxiety and increase optimism about the future.
There are all kinds of small actions you can take to make a difference in your community. If you are aged 6 to 12, you can download the Earth Rangers App to start learning and logging eco-friendly habits. If you are 13 to 17, you can connect with like-minded eco-enthusiasts in ER Teens, Earth Rangers’ program for high schoolers, and brainstorm innovative solutions to the climate crisis in Kids Help Phone’s peer-to-peer forums. Young people of all ages can drop in on Kids Help Phone’s peer-to-peer forums to get inspiration from other teens.
You are a Panda with Potential!
Pandas with Potential are learning about the effects of climate change and the importance of helping the environment. Some Pandas may feel climate change isn’t a big deal. Other Pandas may see it as a huge deal–way too big for them to make a dent in.
However, you might feel about climate change, you are capable of taking eco-action and helping to make a difference in your local environment.
Head over to Earth Rangers to explore how you can start taking action on your eco-journey by becoming an Earth Ranger or an ER Teen, or share your feelings about the climate crisis in Kids Help Phone’s Feel Out Loud Community Creator Space or peer-to-peer forums.