Teaching children about herbs is a good starting point when you want to educate your children about healthy living naturally. Today, Ellen Kamhi PhD RN interviewed Kristine Brown on how to achieve that.

About Kristine Brown

Kristine Brown is a registered herbalist (RH) with the American Herbalists Guild (AHG). Kristine has a passion of teaching children about herbs.She is the creator, writer, and illustrator of Herbal Roots zine, a monthly online publication that teaches kids about herbs. Kristine features one herb at a time through a variety of games, stories, songs, puzzles, mazes, crafts, recipes, and coloring pages. She helps parents who want to teach their children about the medicinal use of herbs by giving them the tools they need to accomplish that goal. Kristine offers courses that parents can take over a one year period to help parents focus on a group of herbs each year. Kristine is also the author of Herbalism at Home: 125 Recipes for Everyday Health. 
 
Additionally, Kristine was the kid’s camp coordinator for the Midwest Women’s Herbal Conference from 2012 – 2015 and for the Green Gathering in 2018. Along with Leslie Alexander, Kristine has run the Kid’s Herbal Activity Hub for the AHG Symposium since 2015. She has taught kid’s classes at the Montana Herb Gathering, and the Great Lakes Herb Faire. She has also hosted Herbal Sprouts camps out of her home for local children. 

Contact: http://www.herbalrootszine.com

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