Gardening With Brisbane Kids: How to Grow Cherry Tomatoes and Inspire a Love of Gardening

Teaching kids about gardening and where food comes from is so important. Growing cherries tomatoes is a fun, hands-on activity for Brisbane families with children. Here are some tips for getting started with cherry tomato gardening and cultivating budding young gardeners: •Choose a sunny spot. Cherry tomatoes need at least 6 hours of direct sunlight…

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Top 12 STEAM Activities for Children Under 7

STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics) activities are a great way to encourage children’s curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking skills. Here are the top 12 STEAM activities for children under 7: Building Blocks Building blocks are an excellent tool for developing children’s engineering skills. Children can experiment with building structures and learning about balance, stability, and…

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Kids Obstacle Course | How to Create a Backyard of Fun for Your Kids!

  Create an obstacle course backyard to keep kids active and engaged all summer long. Set up obstacle courses with tunnels, crawl spaces, balancing beams, swinging ropes and slippery slopes. Kids will build strength, coordination and teamwork skills navigating exciting obstacle courses. Get Tunnels Tarps, cardboard boxes, PVC or metal pipes, canvas and duct tape…

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Greta Thunberg: The Climate Activist Who’s Making Headlines!

Greta Thunberg is a young climate activist from Sweden who has gained worldwide attention for her passionate speeches and activism. Here are some facts about Greta Thunberg that kids should know: Early Life Greta Thunberg was born on January 3, 2003, in Stockholm, Sweden. She was diagnosed with Asperger’s syndrome, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and selective mutism. Climate Strike In…

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