![]() ![]() Hands-on engagement is the key when exploring a topic with children. Other approaches could include exploring produce for shapes and seeds, asking children what the differences are between fruits and vegetables, or asking children to explain the difference in taste when a vegetable is fresh versus when it is cooked. Food and gardening is often the most relatable approach one can take to help today’s youth see the value of plants and what can be found in our natural world.įood topics can be explored with hands-on activities that include gardening basics, cooking and snack making. Yet, many proactive approaches are being taken that allow children to explore plants through food. ![]() This is especially true in urban settings. With video games, movies and endless options for online entertainment, more and more children are becoming disconnected from nature. ![]()
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