Here are five quick and easy ways you and your kids can get started with a backyard garden. 1. Potted plants Building a garden bed is time-consuming and takes up a lot of space. If you’re not ready to ...

Getting your kids involved in gardening can be a fun and rewarding way to spend time together outdoors. The key to making gardening enjoyable for kids is to keep activities simple, hands-on, and ...

Gardening is good for the mind, body and spirit. It is also good for the youngsters in our lives. Research shows that gardening helps relieve stress, improve focus, positively impacts mood and ...

Last week, I told you about a great fiction book called “The Victory Garden” by Lee Kochenderfer. I promised you then that this week I’d have a new series of nonfiction books about gardening to tell ...

Do your summer garden plans include a fairy garden? These tiny and elaborate gardens are a fun and creative way to get kids involved in creating their own gardening space. Whether you make one in a ...

Once you finish a carton of eggs, resist the urge to throw the cardboard container right in the trash. Instead, use it to help you start new additions to your garden off right. Gardening is good for ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, SheKnows may receive an affiliate commission. When asked what parents are getting wrong when it comes to ...

Since March, we've faced long days at home and dwindling supplies at the grocery store. And, thanks in large part to both all that time on our hands and worries about our food supply, it's boom times ...

For many families, summer means scrambling to secure spots at overpriced and overbooked summer camps. But what’s the alternative? This summer, unlock a hidden gem of an enriching, affordable and ...

It didn’t take long after stay-at-home orders for many of us to start getting crafty. First came sourdough and banana bread, but as the weather warmed, we started looking outdoors. Many people are ...