Learning Burst – Center for Environmental Farming Systems https://cefs.ncsu.edu Sun, 29 Jun 2025 21:25:10 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://cefs.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/cropped-CEFS-Site-Icon-01-32x32.jpg Learning Burst – Center for Environmental Farming Systems https://cefs.ncsu.edu 32 32 Learning Burst: Infant Nutrition https://cefs.ncsu.edu/resources/learning-burst-infant-nutrition/ Mon, 16 Sep 2024 19:09:36 +0000 https://cefs.ncsu.edu/?post_type=avada_portfolio&p=29739

Learning Burst: Infant Nutrition

In this 2024 presentation, April Fogleman discusses the continuation of an infant’s nutritional journey and the importance of starting healthy eating habits with children from birth.

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Learning Burst: Breastfeeding

Don’t forget that babies must eat too! Join us for a wonderful discussion about starting the Farm to ECE journey at birth. April Fogleman will take us on an Infants nutritional needs and journey during their first year of life.

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Learning Burst: Family Style Dining

We all know that language development is a key domain that early educators help children develop. What better way to facilitate this growth area than by talking to children during meal time. Jocelyn Dixon will set the stage for the importance of family style dining within your ECE classrooms.

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]]> Learning Burst: Gardening Series: Compost & Water in the Garden https://cefs.ncsu.edu/resources/learning-burst-gardening-series-compost-water-in-the-garden/ Mon, 16 Sep 2024 18:45:18 +0000 https://cefs.ncsu.edu/?post_type=avada_portfolio&p=29727

Learning Burst: Gardening Series: Compost & Water in the Garden

Did I water too much, or did I water too little? This webinar will help you answer that question so you never second guess yourself again. Kyle will also teach you how composting in your garden can also help you to maintain proper moisture balance for your plants.

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Learning Burst: Gardening Series: Identifying Helpful & Harmful Critters in the Garden

We all have those moments in our garden when everything looks wonderful. Then you walk out to check your plants and crops the next day and you find that some unknown critters have invaded your garden. Now what do you do? Take time to view this webinar and get many of your questions answered regarding those critters in your garden.

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]]> Learning Burst: Gardening Series: Working in the Garden w/Special Needs Children https://cefs.ncsu.edu/resources/learning-burst-gardening-series-gardening-with-limited-space-2/ Mon, 16 Sep 2024 17:33:22 +0000 https://cefs.ncsu.edu/?post_type=avada_portfolio&p=29719

Learning Burst: Gardening Series: Working in the Garden w/Special Needs Children

Heather is back with us discussing the importance of working with special needs children in the garden. She has some wonderful examples of gardening tools that are perfect to use along with instructions that can help all children feel calm and relaxed while gardening.

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Learning Burst: Gardening Series: Gardening with Limited Space

You want to start a garden but you don’t think you have enough space. This webinar is for you. Kyle will walk you through the many types of gardening that are available when your outside space is limited.

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Learning Burst: Gardening Series: Garden Pests

Kyle is back to offer natural alternatives to keep animals and pests out of your gardens. We know that chemicals are never the answer around children and we don’t want to harm the animals because this is the circle of life. Take a moment to discover alternative ways to keep pests away from your garden.

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Learning Burst: Gardening Series: Garden Planning for Young Children

Join Kyle Hood as he takes you on a gardening journey from beginning to end. Kyle is going to help get started planning where and how you and your children will begin this process.

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]]> Learning Burst: Social and Emotional Health with Farm to ECE https://cefs.ncsu.edu/resources/learning-burst-what-happens-next-to-the-food-you-purchase-grow-2/ Tue, 06 Feb 2024 00:15:42 +0000 https://cefs.ncsu.edu/?post_type=avada_portfolio&p=28432

Learning Burst: Social and Emotional Health with Farm to ECE

In this 2023 Social and Emotional Health Learning Burst, Shironda Brown discusses how Farm to ECE promotes and develops social/emotional health in our birth through preschool aged children.

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