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Gardening for Kids with Madi |
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YMA recommendation
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Approved as non-violent media | |
Most suitable age range:2-7 |
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Availability
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About the program
Year of production |
2006 |
Classification advice |
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| Rating | G |
| Consumer advice lines | None |
| Duration | 5 minutes |
Other information |
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| Country of origin | Australia |
| Production Company | Total Perception |
Synopsis
Learn to garden with easy-to-follow steps from charming, six-year-old presenter, Madi.
Points to consider
Words of caution
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None
Positive aspects
- Madi gives great tips and advice for how to plant or plan different elements of a garden.
- She covers safety issues and always reminds viewers to wear gloves and wash their hands when they are done.
- She encourages the use of adult help when necessary but demonstrates that children can accomplish a lot more than they are sometimes given credit for.
- Above all she is an enthusiastic gardener who makes even simple tasks appear fascinating.
Questions to ask
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Parents could use some of the tips or ideas to encourage their children to design and plant their own garden or other related projects, such as a compost bin or a rabbit hutch.
Copyright 2007 Young Media Australia
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30-Oct-2007