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Exploring Germination
What’s the best way to understand how a seed turns into a plant? Watch it happen!
children eating at a table
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Instilling Healthy Eating Habits in Young Children
It is not always easy to get children to eat healthy foods. Despite the challenges, we all persist. Why is nutrition so important for young children?
plants growing in egg shells
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Natural Seed Starters
Get a head start on spring gardening and start some seeds indoors using eggshells for planters.
child cooking
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Cooking in the Classroom
Cooking is not an activity you’d typically think of for four year olds. However, the benefits are abundant.
three children gardening
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Kids' Gardening
The learning opportunities for children that come from gardening extend beyond the backyard. Working in a garden inspires creativity, develops nurturing skills, and empowers kids to make choices.
children in a classroom
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Creating Cozy, Comfy, and Cuddly Childcare
Often areas that are “academic” are thought about, but soft spaces are thrown together with little planning.
two boys with pumpkins
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Gardening with Young Children
How can you bring gardening experiences back into children's lives? Simple answer: plant something!
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Supporting the Whole Child:
Creating Learning Spaces with the Nervous System in Mind
boy playing by a stream
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We Need More Sticks and Grass! We Need More Beauty!
Finding ways to keep the exploration of nature in the school day has never been harder.
Community Playthings dramatic play furniture
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Creating Supportive Environments for Children's Sensory Experiences
Children are constantly processing their worlds and experiences through their senses. Because of that, our classrooms must take into consideration all the different sensory needs of children, and create an appropriate sensory backdrop from…
two children sleeping in a classroom
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Creating an Environment for Safe and Healthy Sleep in Child Care Programs
Children playing with an Outlast crate
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Outdoor Play for Toddlers
Sara Ruiz, a toddler teacher with two decades of experience, shares her wisdom on the importance of allowing children ample time, carefully curating play environments, and embracing the benefits of outdoor play.