On Friday, April 24, 2015 our preschoolers went on a field trip to Cheshire Hollow Farm in Cheshire, CT. Despite the chilly temperatures, the children had a great time seeing, touching, and even feeding a variety of farm animals. They saw a horse, cows, chickens, pigs, rabbits, baby bunnies, goats, and baby kids. The look of joy and awe on the children’s faces says it all.
Gardening with Little Green Thumbs: Planting Activities for Children Five and Under
Introducing young children to planting activities is a fantastic way to connect them with nature, develop their fine motor skills, and ignite their curiosity about the world around them. Gardening for this age group should be hands-on, simple, and filled with wonder....