It was a beautiful morning at Glenfeliz Early Education Center when Jennifer, Adriana and Max came by for a special occasion. Just as we were on the cusp of Summer, our great friend Cyrene St. Amant had done GrowingGreat a tremendous favor by orchestrating a demonstration for 17 LAUSD early...
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Mr. Max and his friends at Maple Primary Center had a special surprise visit from their very own caterpillar. It was super fun for all the kids to see and touch. “Inchy” had plenty of love from all. The students knew the life cycle of butterflies and did some absolutely gorgeous...
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Do you want to win 2 tickets to Jack Johnson’s All At Once Concert at the Hollywood Bowl on October 1st?? You can enter to win by registering for GrowingGreat’s Virtual Spring Showcase, coming up on May 11, and making a donation of any size! Click here to register. Good luck!
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GrowingGreat STEM Educator Maxwell Watson dissects lima beans and corn with students at KIPP Empower Academy to find out. Curious? If you’d like to try this activity yourself, email us at info@growinggreat.org.
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Click on the image above to see what happened after all that rain!
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Prior to the Winter Holidays, 6th- and 7th- graders at Environmental Charter Middle School – Inglewood applied their knowledge from the semester and constructed terrariums. Through this activity, students had the opportunity to observe firsthand the components of an ecosystem and the...
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GrowingGreat is back in the garden at a variety of sites, including our new partners at Immaculate Conception School (ICS) in the Pico-Union area. So far this year ICS students TK-8th grade explored soil science, planted seeds and put their engineering skills to use to construct a greenhouse...
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GrowingGreat is excited to be heading back into the gardens at our partner sites! GrowingGreat students enjoyed virtual garden classes throughout last year, and will now be resuming in-person instruction. Let the planting begin!
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GrowingGreat is thrilled to kick off the summer with PBS’s CampTV.org and lots of fun hands-on activities you can do at home. STEM Education Manager Meghan Nealon was featured in the Inside Out Day episode. Two other episodes are coming up on July 14 and 26, featuring Meghan on the 14th and STEM...
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@growinggreat.org Things you never knew #gardentips #growinggreat #broccoli🥦 ♬ this is what it look like – lucas GrowingGreat is on TikTok, meeting families and children where they’re at by bringing fun, accessible activities, garden facts and recipes to new social media platforms...
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