Gardening with kids gives them so many opportunities to learn things. There are obvious subject areas such as science and nature studies of course, but there are also life lessons to be learnt. What you grow can teach a lot about your attitude to life – to creativity and challenge and risk taking! Here’s why in amongst the carrots and onions we always grow a wild card.
Ready to change-up your book box ready for spring? Here are the most popular spring books for children, as chosen by the NurtureStore community.
Join us for a month of ideas, activities, interviews and giveaways to celebrate the launch of my new book The Garden Classroom.
Here’s a lovely eco art project that we’ve created as part of our Kids Art Explorers projects.
This month the Art Explorers are seeing what they can create using natural, outdoor materials. You can browse all the ideas already linked up below, and join in and make something with your own children, but first we’d like to introduce our puppets.
Everyone likes things for free and with a little team work with Mother Nature, autumn is a great time to get some free plants for your school garden. [Read more…]
