What can kids learn from gardening with their parents?

Pin ItFor parents struggling to find ways to encourage their kids to eat a healthy and balanced diet, gardening can be an important tool. Don't let the idea overwhelm you. Gardening doesn't require a perfectly level, large or sunny backyard. read more

, They learn to plant and grow their own food. They learn how plants grow, and the uses of some plants. They learned a lot about various topics aside from gardening, just by talking with their parents, and in my case, lots and lots of sarcasm. read more

For parents struggling to find ways to encourage their kids to eat a healthy and balanced diet, gardening can be an important tool. Don’t let the idea overwhelm you. Gardening doesn’t require a perfectly level, large or sunny backyard. Try planting in a small raised bed or growing a few edibles in existing landscaping. read more

10 Benefits of Gardening with Kids Engages All the Senses. Kids learn best when engaging all their senses. With gardening, kids can touch and feel the dirt, seeds and flowers, see the vibrant colors and varied sizes of the plants, hear the sound of the vegetable when it is taken from the plant and smell the amazing scents of the flowers. read more