We're so excited to announce that we finally have our first gardening project !! We've been working so hard to find an opportunity to open a community garden in West Dayton. For about a year and a half now we hadn't found anything. As many of you know, at Mindy's Planets inception, there was also … Continue reading What’s Been Going On
Gardening helps younger children with their development and provides them with the skills needed to navigate the world efficiently. Gardening helps the kiddos practice locomotor, management, and object control skills as they haul materials back and forth to put the garden together and to water it. They also learn balance and hand eye coordination. Fine … Continue reading Gardening and Child Development
Research has shown time and time again how important it is for us to make sure we get outside time daily. It’s good for both our bodies and our minds. The question is, however, what should we even be doing while we’re outside ?! One suggestion is G A R D E N I N … Continue reading Why Gardening Matters
