Kelly Devine Rickert started gardening with her four children about two years ago, and she said they love helping her water the garden and watching it grow. Devine Rickert, a registered dietitian and ...

Getting your kids involved in gardening can be a fun and rewarding way to spend time together outdoors. The key to making gardening enjoyable for kids is to keep activities simple, hands-on, and ...

If you want to get your kids involved in growing their own food, to spend time outside and to learn resourcefulness, start a vegetable garden. Katherine Hagely, a food science instructor at MU, has ...

Lessons learned in the garden can grow immeasurably for children as a portal into the natural world. Take it from a Spokane gardener who has helped kids harvest plant-based knowledge for 15 years. Sue ...

How do the tomatoes on my pizza grow? How much water do they need? Gardening is a great activity for kids and this summer Macomb County MSU Extension will be offering several opportunities for ...

Gardening for Kids with Madi is a pre-school television program inspiring kids to garden, that first aired in 2006 on both Nick Jr. and Nickelodeon Channels. The program received two nominations at ...

The Chicago middle school kids who garden with Natasha Nicholes at the urban farm she created are certainly focused on fun—sometimes so much that they don’t realize they’re taking in life skills, too.

For many families, summer means scrambling to secure spots at overpriced and overbooked summer camps. But what’s the alternative? This summer, unlock a hidden gem of an enriching, affordable and ...