An Eight-Year-Old Proclaims: We Can Save The World!

A student’s heartfelt gift lets me know my message about environmental stewardship was heard.

A penny was given to the author by a student to remind her of all the possibilities for good in the world. © Carol Labuzzetta, 2017.

I always wait with the students as parents arrive to pick them up from our garden club meetings. Invariably, there is a student, usually one of the younger ones, who becomes nervous that their adult will not arrive to take…