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Good GrowingEp. 163 Winter kids activities for both indoors and out | #GoodGrowingHave you been stuck indoors with children this winter? Are they driving you crazy? You’re in luck! On this week’s Good Growing Podcast, University of Illinois Extension horticulture educator Brittnay Haag joins us to talk about different garden and nature activities we can do with our kids, both indoors and out. Watch us on YouTube: https://youtu.be/vn8HDTxy8DM Skip to what you want to know: 00:45 – Welcome, Ken, what’s the strange orange ball in the sky? 02:50 – Welcome, Brittnay. What does Chris think of when he hear...2024-02-0235 min
Good GrowingEp. 35 Gardening activities and kids with Brittnay HaagIn this week's episode of the Good Growing Podcast, we chat with horticulture educator Brittnay Haag about gardening and outdoor activities with kids. Brittnay gives tips for extending today's e-learning from the screen to the outdoors and working with plants. Topics discussed are:
What are age-appropriate outdoor chores for kids?
What about indoor gardening activities as the weather get crummy?
An elementary school has access to a small prairie plot. What activities can teachers employ and are there safety precautions when doing so?
Will my kid ever like bugs? Making kids feel more comfortable with insects.
What are some good...2020-09-1028 min