Kids in the garden learn so much. Whether you are currently teaching your kids at home temporarily or permanently, there are always lessons to be learned in the garden for both kids and adults alike!
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Lessons Kids Can Learn from Gardening

BySamantha

Kids can learn so much when they garden. Not just about the process of gardening either, but about life cycles, water conservation, tending to chores, following directions, and so much more. Gardening is such a well-rounded teaching tool not only for science, but also in life lessons. You will be surprised at just how much…

Best Ways to Keep kids safe while getting rid of pests in the garden
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10 Kid-Safe Ways to Remove Garden Pests

BySamantha

There are so many great things when it comes to gardening with kids. You can teach them science lessons and also many life lessons. But while gardening with the kids you want to take measures to also make sure they are safe. And removing pests from the garden can lead to some less than safe…

5 Easy ways to Teach your kids about the Importance of Earth Day
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5 Easy ways to Teach your kids about the Importance of Earth Day

BySamantha

Earth day is an opportunity to educate and also to reflect on what we as humans are doing to take care of our dear planet. It provides a very unique chance to share with your children your appreciation for the earth. In fact, with a few simple lessons or experiences you can help your children…

Dyeing Easter eggs naturally
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How to Dye your Easter Eggs Naturally

BySamantha

Easter egg dying is a tradition in many households. It’s a fun and creative craft that the whole family can enjoy. And depending on how you cook your eggs, they can be enjoyed for days as both a decoration and a snack. Instead of using artificial colors and chemical dyes this year for your Easter…

Simple Outdoor Family Fun Around The Homestead this Christmas
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Simple Outdoor Family Fun Around The Homestead this Christmas

BySamantha

During the winter it’s easy to hole up inside like a bear hibernating (especially when you live in Canada!). However, humans are not bears and there’s a lot of fun to be had outdoors. This Christmas season, take your family outdoors, get some sunshine, and have some good old-fashioned family fun. Here are five ways…

Fall fun in this edition of TBB asks
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TBB Asked….And I answered. Fall Edition

BySamantha

    1. Favorite Fall Sweet Treat? I’d have to say either apple crisp or pumpkin pie! 2. Red, Yellow, or Green Apples? Red. They are just so versatile. Eat them fresh, good for baking, saucing and drying. 3.Favorite Fall Sport to Play? I don’t play any sports right now, but I enjoy watching my…