Connecting youth with nature.
Smiling Roots workshops are dedicated to fostering a deeper engagement and understanding of nature among young people. They achieve this through immersive activities in art, environmental science, nutrition, agriculture, and social-emotional learning activities. These workshops can be conveniently scheduled during or after school hours, and they have the flexibility to be incorporated into current classes and programs or to function as an independent service.
Workshop Topic Examples:
Seed Saving
Wildlife & Pollinator Studies
Plant Life Cycle
Soil Food Web
Environmental Stewardship
Nature Journaling
Seasonal Crop Planting & Harvesting
Nutrition & Food Preparation
Composting & Vermicomposting
Package One: Up to 12 participants ~ starts at $75
Package Two: Up to 24 participants ~ starts at $150
Package Three: Weekly program ~ contact for pricing
Sliding scale pricing available for Title 1 schools
Workshops include:
30 minutes of hands-on garden education activities
Worksheets for participants to take home