PROMOTING A FESTIVE AND EDUCATIONAL DAY FOR CHILDREN IN A SHELTER HOME IN JOÃO PESSOA

AN EXPERIENCE REPORT

Authors

  • Yasmim Farias de Miranda Afya Faculdade de CIências Médicas da Paraíba https://orcid.org/0009-0004-4456-4382
  • Palloma Linhares de Almeida
  • Matheus Honório Costa
  • Daniel Dionísio Vacovski
  • Pedro Uchôa Costa Cunha
  • Éllen Kaylane de Souza Silva
  • Maria Theresa Martins de Araújo Brito
  • Anne Caroline Estrela Vieira de Miranda
  • Jéssica Chayana Roque Cananea
  • Larissa Rocha Galdino de Carvalho Costa
  • Sophia Vtitória Carvalho de Oliveira
  • Thaís Gabriely Nascimento da Silva
  • Igor Menezes Fernandes
  • Núbia Kelly Rodrigues Ribeiro

Keywords:

child health, play and playthings, public health, user embracement, community participation.

Abstract

Objective: To promote the physical and emotional well-being of sheltered children through donations of toys, snacks and hygiene items, in addition to playful and educational activities focused on han hygiene. Methods: This extension project was carried out at a children’s shelter in João Pessoa. Donations were collected and educational and recreational activities were organized. The intervention included an interactive theater performance that emphasized the importance of hand hygiene, followed by a practical demonstration. The children participated in playful activities and recreational games. Results: These activities provided moments of joy and learning, promoting well-being and health education. The participating students highlighted the impact of the action, describing it as a valuable experience for their social sensitivity. Conclusion: The intervention promoted the well-being and learning of the children, enriching the experience for all involved. The importance of continuous actions to ensure a positive and lasting impact is emphasized.

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Published

2025-08-31

How to Cite

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Farias de Miranda Y, Linhares de Almeida P, Honório Costa M, Dionísio Vacovski D, Uchôa Costa Cunha P, Kaylane de Souza Silva Éllen, et al. PROMOTING A FESTIVE AND EDUCATIONAL DAY FOR CHILDREN IN A SHELTER HOME IN JOÃO PESSOA: AN EXPERIENCE REPORT. Santé [Internet]. 2025 Aug. 31 [cited 2026 Apr. 10];4(1):78 a 85. Available from: https://periodicosunidep.emnuvens.com.br/sante/article/view/328

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