Author: Brin Hamilton

December 1, 2026 It's GivingTuesday, a global movement inspiring generosity and collaboration worldwide and an opportunity to show up to support communities, nonprofits, friends, families, and neighbors. Please consider supporting the Children's Garden, a local nonprofit that holds a special place in all of our hearts. This time of year those of us at the Children's Garde...

Bulletin Board Events, opportunities and resources for our Garden community. Mousehole News From the ClassroomFollowing is a list of people, places and things that our Gardeners are thankful for ❤️:LadybugsAlder - I am thankful for Goose because I like to pet the Goose.  I am thankful for pasta with brown sauce.  I am thankful for McDonal...

Bulletin Board Events, opportunities and resources for our Garden community. Mousehole News From the ClassroomWe are indeed gearing up for the holiday season in the classroom. We have had gratitude circles  with all our students to prepare for Thanksgiving, we are starting our family holiday gifts, we have begun learning dances and storie...

Bulletin Board Events, opportunities and resources for our Garden community. Mousehole News From the ClassroomWe had a fun week in the classroom this week, beginning our preparations for the Harvest Feasts and for our Winter Celebrations. Our focus turned to Gratitude, and we speak of what we are thankful for at each circle. Our Cricket a...

Bulletin Board Events, opportunities and resources for our Garden community. Mousehole News From the ClassroomAnd, just like that, here we are in November. How did that happen? In November, our attention turns to leaves, squirrels, family, gratitude, and celebrations of light. We spend more time indoors for each class, and spend more time...

Halloween At The GardenAt the Children’s Garden, we celebrate Halloween in a low-key manner.  The emphasis will be on ‘fun’ not ‘scary’ while the children participate in some of our traditions such as apple ring on a string, pumpkin coloring and the children will have the opportunity to paint their own faces.Children are welcome to wear a simple costume to sch...

Bulletin Board Events, opportunities and resources for our Garden community. Mousehole News From the ClassroomOooooooooooo! Happy Halloween! We hope you have a safe and fun Halloween this evening and we can’t wait to hear all about it next week! We also want to wish a meaningful day of peaceful remembrance to those that celebrate el Dia d...

From time to time, we like to remind our families to take a quick look for head lice at home. It’s a normal part of childhood and nothing to stress over — just a small way we can work together to keep everyone itch-free and happy!Children in preschool and elementary school are most likely to get head lice - those tiny, wingless parasitic insects.Lice look like...

All School Pumpkin Patch Friday, October 23, 2026 at 12:30 pm Carpinito Farm Fun Yard 6720 S 277th St, Kent, WA 98032 All family members are welcome. Free for Garden Families We will be meeting 5-10 minutes early at the entrance by the Family Fun Yard (not the pumpkin patch entrance). Thank you to Honeybee Camden's mom Jessica for organizing this always fu...

Bulletin Board Events, opportunities and resources for our Garden community. Three days left to give and secure your one-of-a-kind If You Give Belleamie a Cupcake storybook! We hope you’ll join us in coming together in support of the Garden. Your gift to The Children’s Garden ensures that our teachers can continue to...