This week’s theme is plant parts. Our “Growing Minds Day by Day” educational resource lists are designed for families and educators.
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The Extraordinary Gardener
Joe lives in a very grey world but he dreams of a world with plants taller than skyscrapers, a world “full of beauty, colour, scent and song.” Find out how Joe’s world goes from ordinary to EXTRAORDINARY!
Growing Minds Day by Day: Fourth Week of August
This week’s theme is planting a fall garden. Our “Growing Minds Day by Day” educational resource lists are designed for families and educators.
Meet Your Farmer: Ivy Creek Family Farm
Meet Anna Littman, one of the farmers at Ivy Creek Family Farm, a diversified vegetable farm in Barnardsville, NC. Learn about why Anna chose to become a farmer, find out what she loves most about farming, and see what veggies are cultivated on her farm.
Errol’s Garden
Errol loves gardening. Although his home is full of beautiful plants, he longs for an outdoor space where he can grow things. A chance discovery leads to a solution, but Errol can’t do everything on his own. Luckily, help is near at hand. A heart-warming and inclusive tale about how one small boy’s dream of a garden unites
Growing Minds Day by Day: Third Week of August
This week’s theme is farm animals. Our “Growing Minds Day by Day” educational resource lists are designed for families and educators.
Outside Your Window: A First Book of Nature
The buzz of bees in summertime. The tracks of a bird in the winter snow. This beautiful book captures all the sights and sounds of a child’s interactions with nature, from planting acorns or biting into crisp apples to studying tide pools or lying back and watching the birds overhead. No matter what’s outside their
Growing Minds Day by Day: Second Week of August
This week’s theme is container gardening. Our “Growing Minds Day by Day” educational resource lists are designed for families and educators.
Growing Minds Day by Day: First Week of August
This week’s theme is tomatoes (and other nightshades). Our “Growing Minds Day by Day” educational resource lists are designed for families and educators.
Growing Minds Day by Day: Fourth Week of July
This week’s theme is frogs and toads. Our “Growing Minds Day by Day” educational resource lists are designed for families and educators.