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Sustainable Holiday Gifting: Cultivating Lifelong Skills and Memories Nov 22, 2023

Hey there, fellow parents and homeschoolers! Let's talk about holiday gifting and why it's time to shake things up. We all know that typical gifts often end up as plastic clutter or forgotten junk. And kids are sometimes excited at first but then quickly bored with it. But what if we could give...

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Cooperative Games: Building a Better World through Collaboration Nov 15, 2023
 

In a world that often emphasizes competition, it's important to teach our children the value of collaboration and working together towards a common goal.

We believe that cooperative games offer a unique opportunity to foster teamwork, empathy, and problem-solving skills in children.

In...

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Growing Your Own Vegetables: A Journey with Stacey Murphy parents Nov 08, 2023

Hey there, fellow parents and grandparents!

Welcome to Kids Growing City, your cozy corner for gardening adventures with your little ones. Today, we're going on a delightful journey that started almost a decade ago. It's a tale of friendship, green thumbs, and the joy of growing your own food....

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Mirabelle's Forest Garden: A Green Heart's Journey Nov 01, 2023

I am excited to share with you an enchanting storybook that will ignite your child's love for nature and sustainable gardening. Introducing "Mirabelle's Forest Garden" by the talented author, Ina Curic.

 

Ina Curic, a peace and conflict specialist with a passion for permaculture, has...

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Unwrap the Joy of Gardening this Holiday Season with Kids Growing City's Oasis Box of the Month! parents Oct 25, 2023
This holiday season, help your kids give growing gifts to their loved ones. How? By using the Holiday Oasis Box that get's to your door at the end of November. That gives your kids enough time to unbox, enjoy, and learn and also to plant and make their growing gifts right in time...
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How to Create a Vertical Garden: A Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners | Kids Growing City parents Oct 18, 2023

Are you ready to take your gardening skills to new heights? Today, I'm diving into the wonderful world of vertical gardening. I'll show you how to create your very own vertical garden, bringing nature's beauty right to your indoors, especially during fall and winter, for your family. Growing...

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10 Fun and Educational Garden Books for Kids: Inspire a Love for Reading and Nature parents and teachers Oct 11, 2023

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...

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Growing a Greener Tomorrow: The Kids Growing City Story parents and teachers Oct 03, 2023

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

Before...

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Unleash the Magic of Halloween with Our Oasis Box of October: Halloween Garden Heroes! parents Sep 27, 2023

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...

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10 Easy-to-Grow Vegetables for Kids: A complete list for greening their thumbs! parents Sep 19, 2023

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...

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Cultivate Knowledge: A Homeschooling Parent's Guide to Fall Vegetable Gardens for Kids parents Sep 05, 2023

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...

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