![]() ![]() The initial draft took me about two weeks. It introduces them to ‘repurposing’ and ‘recycling’, two concepts which children can grasp and are often considered two of the ‘Five R’s’ (Refuse-Reduce-Reuse-Repurpose-Recycle) that collectively constitute Sustainability. Tina the First Tooth Fairy builds on the universal childhood experience of losing baby teeth and children’s natural curiosity about the why the tooth fairy wants their teeth. ![]() Tiny Tina sets off on a mission to fi nd a sustainable source of fairy dust and discovers it in the most unlikely of places. I have been influenced most by my own experience as a physician-scientist and educator and my view that our collective future depends on instilling in our children a sense of curiosity and interest in discovery and innovation.Ī shortage of fairy dust poses an existential threat to the fairies, for whom it provides the sparkle and speed they need to outwit gremlins and be godmothers. ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |