Growing Healthier Communities with the Grady’s Garden App

Comprehensive health-focused curriculum, engaging games, and animated content, all in one place!

Foster lifelong healthy habits in children! The Grady's Garden App brings gardening education, physical activity, and nutritious food discovery to your fingertips. Designed for schools and after-school programs, it promotes mindful living, healthy eating, and a love for fruits and vegetables.

Through engaging lessons, games, and animated content, kids explore food origins, overcome fears of new flavors, and embrace active lifestyles. Cultivate a healthier community with the Grady's Garden App!

This work was supported by the USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture.
Learn more about the USDA Small Business Innovation Research Grant here.

Evidence-based Results

We've observed statistically significant improvements in children's ability to identify vegetables and their willingness to try them after engaging with our content–crucial first steps towards healthier eating habits!

After activating just the first of ten available curricular modules:

We saw the average ID of the vegetables increase by

    • 37.5% for celery

    • 12.5% for onions

    • 12.5% for romaine

    • 3.1% for collard greens.

We saw increases to “willingness to try” by

    • 75% for romaine

    • 50% for celery

    • 40% for collards

    • 18.8% for onions

To date, we’ve reached more than 3,000 kids at Boys & Girls Clubs and K-6 schools across America! If you'd like to learn more about how the Grady’s Garden App can benefit your school, students, and community, please fill out the form below!

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