The Omicron epidemic broke out in Kwai Chung Village, and the number of confirmed cases increased. The government announced that many buildings in Kwai Chung Village needed to be enclosed and forcibly inspected. Many residents in the village expressed dissatisfaction, and children were left at home for a long time and felt distressed.
Some social welfare organizations and picture book artists in the district decided to save themselves and entertain themselves in the epidemic situation. They held online activities to teach children origami and drawing, and told stories with picture books, so as to relieve their boredom and relieve their anxiety during the quarantine period.
Myke, the founder of Empower Next x Climbing Picture Book Museum, is a guest of this online event. He admitted that Kwai Chung Village has been closed for many days due to the new crown epidemic. At home, there has been a lot of misery.
Although Dai Qiheng lives in Tsing Yi and is not affected by the forced inspection, his three sons, aged 6, 9 and 11, are all studying in primary schools in Kwai Chung District. Do your part in difficult times.
Coinciding with the fact that some staff of social welfare organizations in Kwai Chung have implemented work from home due to the epidemic, they still do not forget to do things for the neighbors. Therefore, they plan to hold online activities in the form of Zoom video to interact and communicate with children in Kwai Chung Village, so as to alleviate the problem. The uneasy feeling of the child being enclosed and forcibly checked.
As the father of three sons, Dai Qiheng also hoped to take this opportunity to use picture books to tell stories to children, so he was invited to participate in this event.
Dai Qiheng said that more than 20 children participated in this event, and the Zoom video conference also included different stakeholders such as children's parents and social workers.
Dai described that many children were depressed, saying that they were bored at home and wanted to go out to play.
Dai then told the children a story called "Brave Salsa" in a video conference, encouraging children to remain courageous even in difficult times.
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