Little Sprouts Book and Garden Club – February
Click here to register now! Children 18 months to 5 years and their families are invited to join Carlos the Cactus in the Backyard Vegetable Garden on the third Tuesday of each month. We’ll discover nature, read a story, sing and move, plus a family nature challenge! Registration for this program is by family rather […]
From Finding Birds to Rediscovering Creeks, Enjoy Reading One of These Nature Books as a Family
It may be cold and gray outside, but inside you and your family can explore the green, buzzing world of nature through a great book. FWBG | BRIT educators are always looking for great titles to share with readers of all ages—following is a selection of some of our favorites. They are all books that will plant seeds of literacy, STEM skills and love of the natural world.
Explore the Role of Plants in Holiday Celebrations with These Family Crafts and Activities
Plants are everywhere during the holidays. Many Christian and secular families trim Christmas trees and hang wreaths. Jewish families bring home arrangements of blue and white flowers—delphiniums and lilies are favorites. This season creates an opportunity for your family to explore the role of plants both in our holiday celebrations and in our everyday lives.