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Explore Farm to School at Tollgate Education Farm Center
Published on July 7, 2015
Educational site in Southeastern Michigan offers youth the opportunity to experience farm to table in action. -
The consequences of children spending less time outdoors
Published on July 2, 2015
Children are spending less time outdoors with important consequences for their health and the health of the planet. -
Does your life jacket fit?
Published on June 25, 2015
Tips for making sure your life jacket is the right fit for you. -
Life jackets – just wear them!
Published on June 25, 2015
Keeping safe this summer with life jacket safety. -
Nighttime can be great family fun time
Published on June 25, 2015
Explore the night time as a family through these two fun children’s books and activities. -
10 Backyard activities to do with children
Published on June 24, 2015
Summer is a great time to get outside and have some backyard fun with these activity ideas. -
Science ideas for young children: Sand castles
Published on June 22, 2015
Having a day at the beach? Experiment with sand castles to learn about nature and science. -
Science ideas for young children: Playing in the dirt
Published on June 22, 2015
Digging in your garden? Experiment with the soil and learn about nature and science. -
Outdoor room concept: Making the most of your outdoor living space
Published on June 10, 2015
Defining your outdoor rooms into living area, public area and service area is the first step in making the most of your outdoor living space. -
Edible flowers: Adding color, flavor and fun to your dinner plate
Published on June 10, 2015
Adding edible flowers to your summer meals is colorful, fun and can be nutritious.