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Gardening is not only a wonderful way to connect with nature but also a fantastic opportunity to instill a love for reading in children. By combining the joys of gardening with the magic of storytelling, these 10 fun and educational garden books for kids will captivate young minds and inspire a...
In 2013, a small seed of an idea was planted, one that would grow into something remarkable. That seed was Kids Growing City, an organization dedicated to teaching the next generation how to work with nature and grow their own food gardens.
From Software Developer to Permaculture Advocate
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Are you ready to embark on a thrilling gardening adventure this Halloween?
Kids Growing City is excited to introduce our Oasis Box of October: Halloween Garden Heroes!
This spooktacular box is designed to help families create a magical garden experience right at home.
Let's dive into the...
Are you ready to embark on a thrilling gardening adventure with your little ones?
At Kids Growing City, we believe in nurturing green thumbs and cultivating a love for nature in children.
When growing with kids it's important to have small wins and avoid huge setbacks. Let's dig into our...
As homeschooling parents, you're always on the lookout for engaging and educational activities that can captivate your children's curiosity. One such activity that offers a blend of hands-on learning, science, and the joy of nature is gardening. In this blog post, we'll explore the world of fall...
In today's fast-paced digital world, it's more important than ever to foster a love for nature and gardening in our children. As a mother and someone whose mission is to bring nature and gardening to kids, I'm always on the lookout for tools that could help. When I first came across "Up in the...
Summer is finally here, and what better way to celebrate the sun-kissed days than by engaging in a fun and educational activity with your family? Imagine the joy of watching your children or grandchildren marvel at the wonders of nature as they nurture their very own vegetable garden. In this...
Last Mother's Day me and my kids, well mostly me and my little one... cause my older (almost 20 years old now) is in the too-cool-to-garden phase! Lol... But she still did help out to be fair...
We planted a balcony garden for Grandma as a gift.
We planted seeds of lettuce, arugula, and...
Have you ever had a moment when your child blows your mind but not in a good way? You know that moment when their lack of knowledge about something you thought they already knew, surprises you? I had one of those a few years ago when my daughter enthusiastically exclaimed that herbs could help...
As parents and grandparents, we want to encourage our children to learn and engage with the world around them. Gardening is an excellent way to foster this curiosity. But should we use supplies and materials that could harm the environment and our health, in the name of growing local food?
I...
Have you ever even thought about growing a school garden?
Did you happen to Google to see how you should go about it and where you should start?
Did the advice you found look something along the lines of...
Step1: Form a Garden Committee
Step 2: Determine Goals
Step 3: Raise funds
Step...