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Oliver's Vegetables

olivers veggies

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Theme: Healthy Eating

Can’t get your children to eat their greens? Maybe this book can be some inspiration, especially when you incorporate some of the fun activities below!

Extension Activities:

  1. Make a delicious and refreshing smoothie! Here are some recipes that are sure to stimulate your child’s taste buds, including green smoothies!

2. Talk about healthy meals! For information on the healthiest food proportions visit this page, where Michelle Obama’s, My Plate Plan, is highlighted, along with ideas for parents and educators to get kids to eat more fruits and veggies.

  1. Draw a plate full of colors! Here is a printable template of a place mat where your child can color their favorite foods.

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