Let It Grow – The long-lasting benefits of a school garden

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Date: 31 July 2018 | By: Leah Shafer | Story Source: Usable Knowledge (Blog) Harvard GSE ~ Go to Original Article

Amid the litany of education reforms that emphasize innovation and new methods, school gardens stand out as a low-tech change. In an era where kids’ lives are more sedentary, and where childhood obesity has risen dramatically, gardens support and encourage healthful eating as a key component of children’s physical wellbeing, which can…

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