When I first got this notice , Julia and I immediately sent her teacher an email about the upcoming Coalition of Immokalee Workers Kid’s Coloring Contest and guess what? She gave it to the school art teacher who is now getting ALL the grades involved! It’s awesome! Here’s the flier and info if you and [...]
Posts Tagged ‘kids’
Campaign for Fair Food Drawing Contest
Posted in Action Alerts & Activism, Fun Stuff for Kids, tagged art, children, ciw, coalition of Immokalee workers, coloring, contest, homeschool, kids on February 17, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Making a Root Viewer and “One Bean” Book
Posted in Fun Stuff for Kids, Organic Gardening, tagged Anne Rockwell, bean, child, children, garden, gerdning, homeschool, kids, Megan Halsey, one bean, project, root, time lapse, view on September 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
We’re just around the corner from breaking out the seeds, transplants, compost, and more. Over at my house, we have to get the square foot garden beds ready by building new grids. Those of you gardening with children might want to think about ways to incorporate them into the fun of fall planting. While you [...]
Spring Fling
Posted in Organic Gardening, Nontoxic Lawn Care, Parenting Groups, Chiropractors, Organizations/Activism, Fun Stuff for Kids, Local "Green" Events, tagged festival, fair, organic, kids, music, garden, planting, Orlando, Holistic Moms Network, Chiropractor, storyteller, photograph, benefit on May 5, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Dr. Lynne Whitson-Rosemellia of Hands On Family Chiropractic is hosting a Spring Fling to benefit the Orlando Area Chapter of the Holistic Moms Network. The event will take place from 11-2 on Saturday, May 10th at 2876 S. Alafaya Trail in Orlando. There will be plantings and paintings for the kids, a photographer to get [...]
SFG: Harvest Bonus!
Posted in Fun Stuff for Kids, Organic Gardening, tagged flowers, harvest, kids, petunia, plants, SFG, square foot garden, vegetables on April 23, 2008 | 3 Comments »
While getting a harvest wasn’t part of the goals set out by the mini series of articles, I thought I’d share some pictures of our harvest. I always consider any kind of harvest as “bonus” when gardening with kids. It isn’t the point of the project, but it is fun when a batch of kids [...]
Cady Way Bike Ride on March 1 with Orlando Meditation Group!
Posted in Fun Stuff for Kids, Spirituality, tagged bike, Cady Way, fun, kids, meditation, nature, ride, Spirituality, trail on February 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Just got wind of this… it sounds like some wholesome family fun and the chance to check out the Cady Way Trail! On Saturday, March 1, 2008, “Orlando Meditation” is sponsoring a bike ride. It will be led by Shannon Kelly and Ross Payne. Everyone is welcome, whether or not you have ever been [...]
Drink Honest Kids drinks and get a free tree!
Posted in Fun Stuff for Kids, tagged free, honest, juice, kids, organic, pouches, trees on February 17, 2008 | 6 Comments »
Since my children have started school, about two or three times a week I put an Honest Kids juice drink in their lunchboxes as a treat. I feel good when I give them this juice drink because it is organic and has less than half the sugar of regular juice pouches. My kids think they [...]
SFG Series: Planting Your 4 x 4 ft Raised Bed
Posted in Fun Stuff for Kids, Organic Gardening, tagged children, flowers, growing, kids, planting, raised bed, seeds, SFG, square foot gardening, vegetables on February 17, 2008 | 5 Comments »
DECIDE WHAT TO PLANT What you decide to grow is up to you. But if you are gardening with very young children, you may want to consider fast growers and/or chunky seeds like radish, bush beans, or teddy bear sunflowers. For even faster results transplant marigold, bush or patio tomato, basil, parsley, etc. Just take [...]
SFG Series: Building a 4 x 4 ft Raised Bed
Posted in Fun Stuff for Kids, Organic Gardening, tagged backyard, building, children, growing, kids, raised bed, SFG, square foot garden, vegetables, wood on January 17, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Different Types of Raised Beds There are many kinds of raised beds to fit any budget and style. For our 4 x 4 ft square foot gardening project, I’ve tried to keep it simple and affordable by going with a plain wooden box frame that can be made and installed in less than an hour: [...]
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