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Community Engagement

April 22, 2020 By Renata Solan

Cultivating Childhood Wellness Through Gardening

A free online training for K-12 teachers, early childcare professionals, and community educators. Topics cover garden planning, activities, and curricula. The entire training takes about 90 minutes, but can be viewed in separate chapters. Early childhood educators and some after-school program staff can earn 1.5 CEUs through The Registry. View Resource »

Filed Under: Activities, Benefits & Advocacy, Community Engagement, Culinary Arts, Curricula, Lessons, & Activities, Early Care & Education, Garden Design, Garden Planning, Getting Started, Health & Wellness, Health/Nutrition, Maintaining & Sustaining, Planting, Soil Health, Water/Irrigation, Weed & Pest Management

June 13, 2019 By Renata Solan

American Indian Traditional Foods In USDA School Meals Programs: A Wisconsin Farm to School Toolkit

This resource resource was created to help source, menu, credit, and use more traditional foods in school meal programs. The Toolkit features native and traditional foods to include in school menus, new recipes for schools use, menu planning support, and procurement information. View Resource »

Filed Under: Community Engagement, Garden Design, Garden Planning, Garden to Cafeteria, Maintaining & Sustaining

August 8, 2018 By Renata Solan

The Role of a School Garden Team

A school garden team can serve essential needs in planning, establishing, and maintaining your garden program. But who should be on this team? Teachers? Administrators? Community members? Students? Yes, yes, yes, and yes! Learn more about forming a balanced garden team and the ways that the team can enhance garden-based education at your site. View Resource »

Filed Under: Community Engagement, Garden Planning, Getting Started, Maintaining & Sustaining

May 7, 2018 By Renata Solan

Garden to Give: Lesson Plan

Growing your own fruits and vegetables is a great way to add fresh, local produce to your diet. Planting just a little bit more than you need also offers opportunities for you to help address hunger issues and to make a difference in your community. From KidsGardening.org. View Resource »

Filed Under: Community Engagement, Curricula, Lessons, & Activities, Garden Design, Garden Planning, Maintaining & Sustaining, Planting, Social Studies/History

March 7, 2018 By Renata Solan

Engage Families with Farm to ECE

Family engagement is central to early care and education quality. Farm to Early Care and Education can be used as a tool to promote successful family partnerships! Check out this resource for ideas on how to cultivate a healthy site for all your families, connect caregivers to learning, and for free printables. This resource is funded by the W.K. Kellogg Foundation of Battle Creek, Michigan. View Resource »

Filed Under: Community Engagement, Curricula, Lessons, & Activities, Early Care & Education, Garden Planning, Maintaining & Sustaining

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