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Gardening with young children
Title:
Gardening with young children
Author:
Starbuck, Sara, 1955-
Personal Author:
Uniform Title:
Hollyhocks and honeybees
Edition:
Second edition.
Publication Information:
St. Paul, MN : Redleaf Press, 2014.
Physical Description:
xviii, 238 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Summary:
"Packed with colorful photographs and updated to address many childhood issues and gardening trends that have erupted in recent years, it reflects the growing concerns for children's nature deficit and the obesity epidemic, and it provides a wider variety of gardening projects, like vertical, green roof, and container gardens for limited-space or urban areas. It also contains gardening activities for children of all ages--including experiences for infants and toddlers, because even the youngest children can and should be involved in gardening"--
Language:
English
Contents:
Why Garden? Engaging Children in Gardening Planning Your Garden Building Your Garden Working with Children in the Garden Gardening with Infants and Toddlers Universal Garden Learning Experiences Children's Books about Gardens and Garden Creatures Reference Books about Garden Creatures Garden and Environmental Educational Books and Supplies Seeds and Garden Supplies Common and Botanical Names of Plants Mentioned Poisonous Plants
ISBN:
9781605541570
Format :
Book