

Wild Child
HERB SHOP
OF TENNESSEE
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NONPROFIT:
Wild Child GARDENS OF NATURAL WELLNESS
KIDS CORNER: WILD CHILD
SCHOOL & YOUTH PROGRAMS
Wild Child Herb Shop recognizes that children are our future farmers, gardeners, and homesteaders.
Our goal is to educate children about:
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The importance of the environment, sustainability practices, and how to conserve resources.
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Caring for plants and maintaining a garden.
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Independence and creativity.
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Photosynthesis, seed production, and other scientific concepts.
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Using math skills to plan a garden layout.
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Keeping a garden journal to read and write about their experiences.
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Leadership skills through participation in the group.
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Developing skills that can be useful later in life.
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Raising test scores, especially in science and math.
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Developing a love of gardening that can lead to future hobbies and careers.
Wild Child Gardens of Natural Wellness youth programs:
From Seeds to Success: The Green Thumb Youth Garden Club:
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Homeschool Hangout: Monthly Garden Club: ages 10 & up.
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Let's Grow: Second Saturday Garden Club: ages K-3.
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Oakland Elementary School Garden Club: ages K-5.
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Somerville Community Green Team Garden Club: ages K-12.