Saraswathi Devi DO Adeikalam

PCF Sparkletots Preschool @ Bukit Panjang Blk 412 (CC)

Saraswathi Devi DO Adeikalam
15 Oct

The Little Gardeners

A group of excited young children set out on a special adventure in the community garden. Armed with tiny tools and big curiosity, they planted seeds, learning how soil, water, and sunlight help bring plants to life. Each day, they returned to the garden to water and care for their plants, watching as small sprouts began to emerge from the soil. Over the weeks, the garden became full of healthy, leafy vegetables. The children were amazed by how much their tiny seeds had grown. It wasn’t just plants they were growing; they were learning valuable lessons about patience, responsibility, and the magic of nature.

Finally, the day came to harvest their vegetables. The children excitedly pulled the leafy greens from the soil, marveling at the size and freshness of the plants they had nurtured. With baskets full of their hard-earned harvest, they took the vegetables to the kitchen where they were turned into a delicious meal. As they sat together, enjoying bowls of warm soup made from the very vegetables they grew, the children felt a deep sense of pride. They had been part of the entire process—from planting the seeds to eating the food. Through this project, they learned not only about gardening, but also about the importance of sustainability, teamwork, and the value of fresh, healthy food.

With full tummies and happy smiles, they knew this wouldn’t be their last garden adventure. The little gardeners had discovered a connection to nature that they would carry with them, along with the knowledge that even small efforts can make a big difference.

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