Herbalism for Kids | Tea Talks Roundtable

In this Tea Talks Roundtable, Jiling discusses Herbalism for Kids with herbalists Jesus Garcia, Kimberly Gallagher, Kristine Brown, Molly Meehan Brown, and Robin Rose Bennett.

We explore:

• Some favorite botanical games, activities, and projects for kids
• How herbal activities vary for different age groups
• Kitchen herbs with kids
• … and more!

Learn more about these herbalists below:

🌿 JESUS GARCIA is a National Preschool Educator, Holistic & Wellness Practitioner, Traditional Mexican Folk Herbalist and Shaman-Curandero, and the founder and director of the Herbal Action Project, a Children's herbalism project based initiative, active Playschool and Food Forest. Visit Jesus at HerbalActionProject.com, on Instagram @ShamanJesus and @HerbalActionProject, and Facebook @HerbalActionProject

🌿 KIMBERLY GALLAGHER is an herbalist who has been working with healing plants for over 20 years. She is co-founder of LearningHerbs.com, the creator of the Wildcraft! board game and author of the Herb Fairies children’s books and learning system. She loves to teach through experience and play.

🌿 KRISTINE BROWN, RH (AHG) is the writer and illustrator of the online children’s publication Herbal Roots Zine, including ebooks, online courses that teach children about botany, drawing, and herbs, and a membership offering, Herb Club, with video lessons, expanded curriculum for preschool through high school, and a forum. Visit Kristine on YouTube, and Facebook. Join an online course, or join Herb Club.

🌿 MOLLY MEEHAN BROWN is the founder of Wild Ginger Community Herbal Center and KidsHerbalism.com, which hosts 200 on-demand classes and provides new classes weekly on herbalism, gardening, and nature connection centering care, healing, and justice. Visit Molly on Instagram @kidsherbalism and @wildgingerherbalcenter

🌿 ROBIN ROSE BENNETT is the author of The Young Green Witch’s Guide to Plant Magic and three other herbal healing books. Robin has taught tweens and teens at the “Circle within the Circle” at national herb conferences and enjoys empowering a new generation of green witches. She now lives in New Jersey on the edge of 3,000 acres of protected state forest with her extensive herbal gardens that neighborhood kids love to come and visit.

🌿 JILING LIN is a Licensed Acupuncturist (L.Ac) and herbalist in Ventura, CA. A clinician and teacher, Jiling is also a passionate traveler, artist, and adventurer. Visit Jiling at JilingLin.com, Instagram @LinJiling, and Facebook @JilingLAc. Get her free Nourishing Life (養生) template, Five Phases (五行) outline, or sign up forher newsletter here.

 

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