Building Towns and Cities: Planning and Architecture Explained for Kids

Nov 18 2020 770
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Discover the secrets of town planning and find out about all the different architectural styles in London. From the UK's children's radio station, Fun Kids.

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Agent Plan-It's Challenge For Change

Nov 18 2020 12 mins  
Recently I set you a challenge for change where I asked you all to think about all the things we could change to make better and more sustainable communities for the future! We got lots of amazing entries but here are the 12 winners!Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Solving Problems - Where you live (Agent Plan-It: Town Design for Kids)

Nov 16 2017 4 mins  
Anna explores the town where she lives to see what problems exist and could be solved with town planning.Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Living in a Digital World (Agent Plan-It: Town Design for Kids)

Nov 16 2017 4 mins  
Digital technology will be a big part of our future spaces – Anna and Agent Plan-It think about what these spaces might look like.Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Changing Populations and Needs (Agent Plan-It: Town Design for Kids)

Nov 16 2017 3 mins  
Anna is thinking about how populations have changing needs, and that living spaces will need to change too.Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

New Developments: Essential Services (Agent Plan-It: Town Design for Kids)

Nov 16 2017 3 mins  
Agent Plan-It helps Anna find out about amenities and how they can be factored into any new town build.Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

New Developments: Getting Around (Agent Plan-It: Town Design for Kids)

Nov 16 2017 3 mins  
Anna learns more about how services such as transport links are planned in new areas.  All with the help of Agent Plan-It!Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

New Developments: Environmental Issues (Agent Plan-It: Town Design for Kids)

Nov 03 2017 4 mins  
Anna thinks about why it’s important to consider the environment when planning new towns – with the help of Agent Plan-It!Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

New Developments: Geography (Agent Plan-It: Town Design for Kids)

Nov 02 2017 4 mins  
Anna is looking at a map to find a place which might make a good location for a new town.  Agent Plan-It helps to explain why empty areas aren’t always ideal…Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why we need town planners (Agent Plan-It: Town Design for Kids)

Nov 01 2017 3 mins  
Anna finds out about the different types of town planners – with the help of Agent Plan-It…Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Growing Demand (Agent Plan-It: Town Design for Kids)

Oct 31 2017 4 mins  
Anna is wondering how town planners cope with increasing demand! Agent Plan-It helps explain that it’s not so different to gardening…Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.