"Ecological education of children is the most relevant trend of the state policy in the field of education"

The ECOlesson was held today at the kindergarten of Naberezhnye Chelny "Balkysh". An ecological quiz "A trip to nature" was held today at kindergarten No. 95 of Naberezhnye Chelny. Fellow workers of the Cis-Kama Territorial Department under the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan held this amusing event for children. "Ecological education is the beginning of children's upbringing", acknowledged the Leading Specialist of the Cis-Kama Territorial Department under the Ministry of Ecology Vladimir Muzafarov. - "It fosters in children kindness and respect for nature. If this has been instilled, they will also have respect for relatives and the elderly. Today, ecological education of children is the most relevant trend of the state policy in the field of education. And the ecology of consciousness is most important thing. If we all take care of each other, to the place we live in, then we won't have any ecological problems. We very well hope that you will become such people, the people of keen intellect, who will be helpful to their motherland. Such events held by the specialists of the Cis￾Kama Territorial Department have become a tradition. They are designed to disseminate ecological knowledge and upbring the young generation, to foster careful attitude in children to the natural resources and the environment, to form ecology-oriented mindset, and to support the development of the system for continuous ecological education and enlightenment in the Republic of Tatarstan". According to the Head of the Kindergarten, Ekaterina Yarullina, a lot of attention is paid at the nursery to familiarization to children with the environment and wild life. "Knowledge and skills acquired during childhood will always promote correct attitude to safe behavior outdoors", she acknowledged. The children also found out today about the way the ecological specialists test water and air. Specialists of the Specialized Inspection of Analytical Control under the Cis-Kama Territorial Department demonstrated the operation of a mobile laboratory and told in detail about the use of this equipment in practice having showed how to do express tests. Press Service of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan