Educational Garden Program for Preschoolers

Title

Educational Garden Program for Preschoolers

Author

Kaitlin Webber & Krishna Patel

Host Organization

Abbey Gardens, Irene Heaven and Heather Reid

Supervising Faculty

Heather Nichol, Department of Geography

Reference Number

TP-4697

Date

2016

Location of Document

Online

Area

Haliburton

Subject

Environmental Education

Description

Develop and design a 6-week educational gardening program for children ages 3-5 and their parents.

Abstract

The purpose of this project is to create a toddler-based educational program that will benefit year-round residents of Haliburton County. The program will educate children about gardening, plants, soil and vegetables through hands-on gardening experience, taste-testing, songs, crafts and stories. The intention of the project is to be launched for public use by June 2017.

Files

Reference

Kaitlin Webber & Krishna Patel, Educational Garden Program for Preschoolers, 2016