{"id":3762,"date":"2023-01-15T05:21:26","date_gmt":"2023-01-15T13:21:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/launchingground.com\/staging\/1952\/?p=3487"},"modified":"2023-02-25T13:40:22","modified_gmt":"2023-02-25T21:40:22","slug":"planting-for-the-future","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/launchingground.com\/staging\/1952\/planting-for-the-future\/","title":{"rendered":"Planting for the Future"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1248px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1 fusion-text-no-margin\" style=\"--awb-margin-bottom:5vh;\"><p>A great STEM project to do with kids is planting flowers, fruits, or vegetables.\u00a0 Depending on the age of your kids, there are many ways to go about it.\u00a0 Before planting, you can talk about the science of planting seeds and how they grow.\u00a0 There are many videos on this but here is a great short video that most kids will enjoy:<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-video fusion-youtube\" style=\"--awb-max-width:1200px;--awb-max-height:675px;--awb-align-self:center;--awb-width:100%;--awb-margin-bottom:5vh;\"><div class=\"video-shortcode\"><priv-fac-lite-youtube class=\"fusion-hidden lty-load\" data-privacy-type=\"youtube\" videoid=\"tkFPyue5X3Q\" class=\"landscape\" params=\"wmode=transparent&autoplay=1&amp;enablejsapi=1\" title=\"YouTube video player 1\" data-button-label=\"Play Video\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" data-thumbnail-size=\"auto\" data-no-cookie=\"on\"><\/priv-fac-lite-youtube><div class=\"fusion-privacy-placeholder\" style=\"width:1200px; height:675px;\" data-privacy-type=\"youtube\"><div class=\"fusion-privacy-placeholder-content\"><div class=\"fusion-privacy-label\">For privacy reasons YouTube needs your permission to be loaded.<\/div><button data-privacy-type=\"youtube\" class=\"fusion-button button-default fusion-button-default-size button fusion-privacy-consent\">I Accept<\/button><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\"><p>After watching the video you can talk with the kids about what they&#8217;re looking forward to see.\u00a0 You can have all sorts of seeds to plant ready for the kids to plant in a place you have already planned out. 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