Plant Play and Potion Making
Saturday, November 8th 11-1 pm
Theme: Getting to know herbs through magical play.
Activity: Potion Making — Kids mix herbs to make “potions” for the different desires.
Utilize: colorful jars, water, herbs, glitter to explore smells, colors, imagination, and intention setting.

Tiny Healing Hands
Saturday, December 11th 11-1 pm
Theme: Learning simple herbal care through touch, taste, and presence.
Activity: Herbal Tea Time — Each child chooses herbs to make their own tea blend. After tasting, they draw or write how the tea makes them feel.

Paint, Press, and Plant Magic
Saturday, January 10th 11-1 pm
Theme: Creativity and healing through herbs, crafts, and senses.
Activity: Plant Pressing in Dough — Press leaves and flowers into salt dough or air-dry clay to make impressions, then dry or bake them as keepsakes.

Little Bodies, Big Wisdom
Saturday, February 14th 11-1 pm
Theme: Childhood health education / trusting our bodies and learning how herbs help.
Activity: Herbal Matching Game
Match herbs (like chamomile, peppermint, lavender) to body needs (sleepy, tummy ache, worried, scraped knee).
Body Mapping: Kids color a body outline to show where they feel different sensations (happy, tired, excited, calm), learning to listen to their bodies.

About Olivia Williams:
Olivia's work is guided by the belief that health is biosocial—a complex interaction between the body and the social forces that shape our lives. She integrates strategies that address systemic inequities, focusing on promoting healing and better health outcomes for vulnerable populations.

Olivia’s life’s work is rooted in practicing medicine in a way that honors the ancient art of healing, blending ancient wisdom with modern science to create a holistic approach to health. Outside of Earth Commons, you can find Olivia indulging, creating, dilly dallying, studying and observing.