Children and Lawn Care:

There is nothing more nice and funny than to share lawn care work with your family. Family nowadays is being affected by many reasons and troubles, lack of time from busy parents and too TV, Internet and video consuming children time are common obstacles. The solution is not to sit down by your kids to play the newest video game but trying to open the kid's minds to new activities, activities related to the use of the body to connect with nature: lawn caring can be a good reason to exercise new habits and get reunited and talk. Think: talking about something different to TV shows or football. Talking about something that is yours and involves every one in the family.

Schedule Lawn Care Tasks For All Family

Children and seniors can participate. According to their age and health, they can make a variety of task. Choose the safest for small children and lighter for seniors. Try to arrange simple lawn cares for those who are not very skillful. Don't invite to fertilize your lawn to minor or people with severe health trouble. Piling leaves, sweeping, cleaning, removing soil are useful and be funny for children, remember never let your children handle any chemical fertilizers.

Seniors can explain children that lawn care basic have been always the same and they will learn to keep lawn and gardens in future, so all they can be related in different ways to the most usual machines envolved in landscaping.

Handling Equipment

Handling equipment like lawn mower is for elder children and teens if they properly trained to do it. Anything involved manage blades must be under adult control, so you may avoid any oddity or accident, teens feel very sure and enthusiastic, tending to underrate risk, if you watch them work and give some good word of advice, it will be better for the whole lawn care party. Keep small children far from the mowing,they can be doing something more interesting for them, like painting, or singing for the occasion. Don't let them touch the lawn mower, remember that lawnmower can be quite dangerous for them but it happens that they are insisting on insist helping you mow the lawn,let them sit on your shoulders for few minutes and play with them asking for directions on the labor while you gently push the device across the lawn, that will let them satisfied. When you feel they are too anxious, take inside the house and organize an painting party showing the mowing. Avoid that small children play with rake and shears, or other potentially risky equipment and always keep all the tools away from them.

Children and Lawn Care

You can get your children involved on garden task, safe and simple, if you design for them a series of basic tasks as responsibilities like watering or care for certain plants, not very much but they will responsible and happy to do that,children are able to learn and develop that knowledge very soon. Lawn care and gardening can began very early in the first ages stages,it's your opportunity to show your kids how to take care of a world which is living under a high pollution threat starting from their own lawn.