Plant, Grow, Share: A Farm to ECE Workshop Series
October 3, 2025 Julie Lehman
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Early care and education providers across Michigan came together for a vibrant four-part virtual workshop series focused on integrating farm-to-ECE practices into childcare settings. Each session offered hands-on strategies to introduce young children to gardening, nutrition, and local food systems, while fostering community connections.
Plant, Grow, Share: A Farm to ECE Workshop Series
Explore each engaging session below:
Taste and Teach – Nutrition & Agricultural Education
Dig, Plant, Grow – Gardening in ECE Settings
Fresh Finds for Little Minds – Local Food Procurement
Cultivate, Coach and Celebrate – Stipends, Mini-Grants & Peer Coaching
Access all workshop materials for free via our Google Drive folder.
This series featured interactive learning, peer mentorship, and opportunities to connect with farmers and fellow educators across Michigan. Whether you're just starting your farm-to-ECE journey or looking to deepen your practice, these workshops offer inspiration and practical tools to help you grow.
Presented with support from the National Kidney Foundation of Michigan.
