Seeds to STEM

NIH Science Education Partnership Award

Would you like to join our new national early childhood program? GrowingGreat is honored to be a subcontractor on an NIH Science Education Partnership Award for children ages 3-5, their teachers and caregivers. Seeds to STEM promotes early science, technology, engineering and math skills, literacy and nutrition to help prepare children for kindergarten. Please click here for more information about our partner program at the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia. The program is offered free of charge in under-resourced neighborhoods. If you’re interested in joining Seeds to STEM, please email info@growinggreat.org and we’ll get back to you with all the details.

Here are some examples of Seeds to STEM activities:

Exploring Fruits & Veggies, Family Food Favorites, Growing Your Own Food, Parts of a Plant, Mindful Eating, MyPlate, Healthy Helpers, Farm to Table, Living and Non-living, Composting and Decomposers, Pollinators in the City, Water Cycle, Seeds on the Move, Water for Everyone, Let the Sun Shine, Soup to Share

Los Angeles Schools that are already on our list include:

37th Street Early Education Center
Alexandria Early Education Center
Dayton Heights Early Education Center
Glenfeliz Early Education Center
Gratts Early Education Center
Hooper Avenue Primary Center
Maple Primary Center