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Stone soup in itself does not sound appetizing at all. I mean who wants to eat a soup full of stones? On further research, I found that stone soup isn’t at all what the name describes. There are [...]

January  26 – Week 12: This week our POP kids will be participating in a cooking demo. We will be bringing in our lovely guest, Denise, who will be helping us to create a stone soup from [...]

There are many reasons why we should switch to cloth bags rather than using plastic bags. The negative environmental impact alone that plastic causes is reason enough. Everyday, almost 8 million [...]

January 19 – Week 11: This week our POP kids will be creating their own tote bags! Cloth tote bags are the more environmental friendly way to carry home the produce and other goodies that [...]

Sometimes we take for granted the role that agriculture plays in our daily lives. From the food we eat, getting dressed, the cleaning supplies we use, fueling up and the books we read. Almost [...]

January 12 – Week 10: This week our POP kids will be participating in an activity called My Farm Web. Children will be learning about the role of agriculture in our daily lives and [...]

Let’s begin by defining what seed saving actually is. Well, its exactly how it sounds. Seed saving is when you save the seeds from fruits and vegetables that you grow in your garden. You can also [...]

January 5 – Week 9: This week our POP kids will be participating in an activity called seeds and magnifying glass. They will use a magnifying glass and take a close look at different types [...]

December 22 – Week 8: This week our POP kids will be participating in a cooking demo making carrot coleslaw! Kids will learn how to grate carrots, make the sauce and then enjoy their [...]

December 15 – Week 7: This week our POP kids will be playing BINGO! They will each receive a BINGO card and go out into the market answering questions about the market and its farmers as [...]