teaching kids to grow peace through interactive projects
Grow Peace Interactive Projects are fun and educational for elementary-aged children.
Through these projects and the planting of succulents, children will:
Connect with nature
Utilize fine motor skills
Express creativity
Demonstrate problem-solving strategies
Each Interactive Project will include a brief lesson by Grow Peace discussing plant growth, cultivation, and care.
Project Options
Succulent Arrangement
Children will gain an understanding of how a plant grows and be able to plant a succulent in a terracotta pot. Children will use their creativity and fine motor skills to add decorative rocks to their arrangement.
Minimum Class Size: 15
Cost: $6 per child
Supply Fee: $10 per child
Includes: Plants, potting soil and 3 inch terracotta pot.
$8 if plastic planter is used.
Additional Staffing Fee: $18 per additional employee per hour.
Painting Garden Rocks
Children will use listening skills and fine motor skills to follow along with a Grow Peace staff to create a simple design on a rock that can be placed in a school garden or taken home.
Minimum Class Size: 20
Cost: $5 per child
Supply Fee: $5 per child
Includes: Paint, rocks, paint brushes, tablecloths for easy clean up
Additional Staffing Fee: $18 per additional employee per hour
School/community Center BEautification
Children will utilize teamwork, problem-solving, and conflict resolution while planting succulents in a school garden.
Children will learn the importance of maintaining school property and their part in improving the school environment. Children will be guided in a project to beautify their school and/or afterschool location.
Cost: $5 per child
Supply Fee: $20 per child
Includes: Soil and plants
Additional Staffing Fee: $18 per additional employee per hour
Ladies Events
Ladies Events
Get together for some girl time with fun, refreshments, and a guided succulent arrangement.
Minimum Event Size: 10