Kitchen Garden at Millfield Public School
Millfield Public School is proud to deliver the Kitchen Garden Program, an initiative designed to foster healthy food habits and sustainable living practices in students. Through hands-on, pleasurable food education, this program equips children with practical skills, a love for fresh, seasonal produce, and the foundation for a positive, lifelong relationship with food.
Students engage in interactive lessons that incorporate growing, harvesting, preparing, and sharing delicious meals. The program aligns with the curriculum, offering cross-disciplinary learning opportunities in science, health, mathematics, and the arts.
Through cooking and gardening activities, students gain a deeper understanding of seasonal produce and sustainable food systems. They learn skills such as planting, nurturing crops, and preparing meals while fostering teamwork and community spirit.
Millfield Public School provides the inspiration, resources, and support to create a vibrant kitchen garden environment, connecting students with the wider national community of practice. This program plants the seeds for a healthier, brighter future while empowering students to cultivate positive food habits for life.
