In today's podcast episode, I have gathered up a list of all the reasons that as modern parents why we need the garden more than ever and so do our children. We sit and discuss how to set our expectations of creating a garden with our kids and how I have discovered what may be the root of why a garden may be the most powerful tool we can have in parenting and raising children.

As our first in our Earth Month episodes, this episode sets the tone of how to leave a legacy of impact on the Earth in the way of our children. The garden is our secret weapon to raise Earth-loving, grateful, empathetic, and self-assured children. All you need is a few pots to grow things. Let's do this.

Want a little more research? Here you are!

How A Garden Affects our Children's Brains, Bodies, and Souls

What Children Learn when Gardening

How Garden Build Healthier and Happier Children

Why Gardening Makes you Happy?

Thank you for listening to Fresh Exchange's podcast where we talk about connecting and grounding ourselves to seasonal rhythms, simple gardening techniques, and curiosities on becoming more connected to ourselves through nature.

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