One of my favourite, low prep ways to enhance and develop garden vocabulary in the outdoor classroom is to prepare garden vocabulary vases that serve … [Read more...]
Playful Learning With Dandelions
Dandelions are a sure sign of spring and an early source of pollen in our Spring gardens. Often considered weeds by gardeners, dandelions offer a … [Read more...]
How To Build A Dinosaur Garden
If you've ever fallen into the black hole of Pinterest, you've certainly seen some cute and fun ideas for gardening with kids. Which is great because, … [Read more...]
Butterfly Inspired STEAM
Butterflies are essential pollinator friends in our ecosystem that add to the biodiversity of any garden. When it comes to butterfly … [Read more...]
How to Build a Bug Hotel
Bug hotels are an essential addition to any garden, and particularly a children's garden. There are really two reasons to build a bug hotel. One is to … [Read more...]
How to Plant a Rainbow Garden with Kids
Planting with a theme in mind is a fun and engaging way to begin any garden project with kids. Over the years, I've planted several themed garden beds … [Read more...]
100th Day of School Project Ideas
The whole point of celebrating the 100th day of school (besides acknowledging everyone survived the first 100 days...) is to improve numeracy skills … [Read more...]