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Sprout beans

Sprout beans

5 to 8 years

Offer your kid to sprout beans - it will be interesting and beneficial for him/her to monitor the whole process!

You'll need:


  • beans;
  • bowl;
  • some water;
  • cheesecloth, rubber band.

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Put the beans into the bowl and soak them.

Cover the bowl with a double layer of cheesecloth and secure with a rubber band. Let stand.

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After 24 hours, drain and rinse the beans through the cloth, then drain again.

Store the bowl in a dark place on its side, propping up the base so excess water drains into the paper towels. 

Rinse and drain the beans twice a day.

After 36 hours, the beans will grow tails!

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Now you can plant your beans.

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Don't forget to water your little garden twice a day, and soon you'll see amazing green plants!

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You can make a cute playing area with your kid with the bean plants.

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Make photos of your kid looking after the little garden, upload to the App. Write briefly about the process and his/her impressions.

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