Upcoming Events
Growing Food in the Garden
March 04, 2021
Summer Garden Planning
May 13, 2021
Celebrating Winter with Gardening Activities
Winter is the time for planning a dreflections
An Introduction to Gardening with Young Children
This first webinar will provide a broad overview of how to plan and sustain a successful garden educational program.
Support Nutrition Education with Edible Garden Programs
This webinar will provide an overview of how gardening activities can be used to promote the health and wellness of young children and their families.
The Therapeutic Value of Gardening for Children
This webinar will focus on the many therapeutic benefits of introducing gardens and nature to young children especially through sensory gardens and sensory-based learning activities.
Fall in the Head Start Garden
This webinar includes Seasonal gardening ideas including suggested plant lists, Sample lessons from the SEEDS Curriculum by the Smithsonian Early Enrichment Center, Recipes young children can help make using seasonal produce, Tips from past Gro More Good Head Start Garden Grant Winners.
Winter in the Head Start Garden
During this second webinar of the series, we heard from Head Start gardening experts who shared a wide variety of tips and best practices for planning, planting and sustaining a garden during the winter season along with information on how to thoughtfully integrate the garden into your educational programming.
Spring in the Head Start Garden
During this third webinar of the series, we heard from Head Start gardening experts who shared a wide variety of tips and best practices for planning, planting and sustaining a garden during the spring season along with information on how to thoughtfully integrate the garden into your educational programming.
Gardening with Families
During this webinar learn how to engage families and their young children in gardening. Learn the benefits of exposing children to gardens and green spaces.
Gardening and Literacy
Learn how to incorporate gardening into literacy curriculum for your Head Start students.
