Family composting turns kitchen scraps into rich soil, reduces waste by 30%, and teaches kids sustainability through fun activities, improving soil health and fostering environmental stewardship.
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Dan the Gardener’s guide teaches kids to plant, care for, and harvest sunflowers, promoting hands-on learning, eco-friendly tips, pest control, and creative crafts for family fun.
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Create an eco-friendly Halloween with recycled decorations, nature-inspired costumes, sustainable crafts, and garden activities like treasure hunts and bug hotels for fun, learning, and low waste.
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Jake’s Compost Adventure teaches kids how kitchen scraps transform into nutrient-rich soil through simple composting steps, promoting sustainability, recycling, and eco-friendly gardening fun.
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Encourage children to explore nature using all five senses—touch textures, hear birdsong, smell fresh air, taste safe plants, and see vibrant colors—to foster curiosity and environmental appreciation.
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Guide to starting a children’s garden at home: choose a sunny spot with good soil, engage kids with fun activities, and teach sustainability through composting, water conservation, and pollinator care.
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Mindfulness activities in gardens help children engage their senses, practice calming breathwork, and observe nature’s colors and sounds, fostering emotional wellbeing, resilience, and curiosity.
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This guide helps families create children’s gardens with easy plants, seasonal tips, sustainable practices, composting, and creative projects, fostering eco-friendly habits and hands-on nature learning.
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Nature-based learning supports neurodiverse children by boosting creativity, calm, social skills, and eco-awareness through garden exploration, inclusive outdoor spaces, and mindful activities.
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Hedgehogs are small, spiny mammals that are found in Europe, Asia, and Africa. They get their name...
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Hey there, little bunnies and chicks! ? Are you ready to dive into the magical world of Easter?...
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Hey there, budding bakers! ???? Are you ready to whip up a delicious Easter treat that will have...
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Composting Made Fun: Easy Tips for Families to Reduce Waste and Enrich Soil 🌿
Sunny Smiles: Growing Sunflowers with Dan the Gardener 🌻
Spooky Garden Adventures: How to Make Halloween Eco-Friendly and Fun! 🎃🌿
Jake’s Compost Adventure: Turning Scraps into Soil Magic!
Sensory Adventures: Discovering Nature with All Five Senses!
Buzzing Buddies: The Role of Pollinators in Our Gardens and How Kids Can Help!
Sprout a Green Adventure: How to Start a Children’s Garden at Home!
Cultivating Calm: Mindfulness Activities for Kids in the Garden 🌿
Planting Seeds of Change: A Step-by-Step Guide to Creating Your Children’s Garden 🌱
Nurturing Minds: How Nature-Based Learning Benefits Neurodiverse Children
Hazel The Hedgehog
20 Interesting Facts About Hedgehogs
Hopping Into Fun Let’s Explore Easter Adventures
Egg-citing Easter Cake Recipe for Little Bakers
A Special Day for Our Amazing Mums
My name is Kathy Rustell and I am the creator of Dan the Gardener and Friends. The information on our blog is here to help parents encouraging Kids Gardening and to respect nature by recycling, reducing water, re-using products, growing plants, fruit and vegetables, being healthy and having fun!
