Welcome to the Children in Permaculture Activities section
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A. Introducing permaculture
B. Living nature
C. Design
D. Growing food
E. Built environment and resource use
F. Social permaculture 		Holistic planning (HP):
Eyes
Hands
Heart
Head 		Age:
3-6
7-12

Theme  Topic  Sub Topic Age HP Details
Growing food Caring for soil Have a compost party to celebrate the output from your compost.
Growing food Caring for soil Appreciate the abundance and diversity within soil whilst walking barefoot as slow as possible.
Growing food Caring for soil Learn that it is good to cover soil with mulch, to feed the worms and keep the soil moist.
Growing food Caring for soil Sing a song about compost, such as the one on the CiP website.
Growing food Caring for soil Collect materials for the compost heap/wormery and feed it.
Growing food Caring for soil See that food scraps placed in the top of the wormery/compost bin, gradually become compost (which looks like black soil).
Growing food Caring for soil Use green manures to improve soil between crops.
Growing food Caring for soil Hear a story about how all of life as we know it depends on soil.
Growing food Caring for soil Place mulch on the soil surface (to build a healthy soil), pretend the mulch is a blanket to keep the soil warm and damp.
Growing food Companion plants and other nutrient givers See plants which make nutrients available for other plants.

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