SAGE stands for Sustainability via Active Garden Education. SAGE is a free, garden-based physical activity and nutrition program for early care and education centers that meets Arizona education and national standards.
SAGE’s child safety curriculum educates young children on fire, pedestrian, water, household, neighborhood, and playground safety.
Development of SAGE and safety curriculum were funded by the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) award number OT2HD108101-01, NIH R21HD073685-01 and NIH 1U13HD063190
Testing of SAGE was funded by the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD) award number NIH U01MD010667-01