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28 Jul Through the eyes of a 5 year old: Cooking with Alex pt 4

Posted at 07:37h in children's health, cooking class, recipes 1 Comment

Continue with Intern Laura Bartee as she details the final post in a four part series on a cooking lesson Robin hosted. Recently Robin hosted a cooking lesson for a five year old little girl named Alex for her birthday. If you missed...

27 Jul Through the eyes of a 5 year old: Cooking with Alex pt 3

Posted at 08:26h in children's health, cooking class, Fruits and Veggies, recipes 0 Comments

Continue with Intern Laura Bartee as she details part 3 of a cooking lesson Robin hosted. Stay tuned to Robins Bite to see more sweet and healthy treats! Recently Robin hosted a cooking lesson for a five year old little girl named Alex for...

26 Jul Through the eyes of a 5 year old: Cooking with Alex pt 2

Posted at 08:54h in children's health, cooking class, Fruits and Veggies, recipes 0 Comments

Continue with Intern Laura Bartee as she details part 2 of a cooking lesson Robin hosted. Stay tuned to Robins Bite to see more sweet and healthy treats!Recently Robin hosted a cooking lesson for a five year old little girl named Alex for her birthday....

25 Jul Through the eyes of a 5 year old: Cooking with Alex pt 1

Posted at 10:47h in children's health, cooking class, Fruits and Veggies, recipes 0 Comments

Intern Laura Bartee details a cooking lesson Robin hosted in this four part series. Stay tuned to Robins Bite to see more sweet and healthy treats! Recently Robin hosted a cooking lesson for a five year old little girl named Alex for her birthday....

06 May Playing with Dough and the Edible Gift of Thyme

Posted at 11:45h in children's health, cooking class, registered dietitian 3 Comments

Sweet Alex had her 5th birthday last month. I've never racked my brains as hard as I did trying to come up with a gift for this little girl who literally has everything. Refusing to buy one more gift that would be looked at once,...

01 Nov Want to Teach Kids How Food Gets From the Farm to the Table? Volunteer at Days of Taste

Posted at 23:24h in children's health, fitness and nutrition 1 Comment

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23 May How Hubbard, Muffett, the Pumpkin Eater and Dumpty Spin Kid Food

Posted at 18:49h in children's health, Fruits and Veggies, recipes 2 Comments

I must say that I love how many nursery rhymes make reference to food. It's never too early to introduce children to food via song, book, taste, touch, smell and feel.I have a question for you. Have you ever really listened to the nursery rhymes...

09 May CHOP CHOP-A Cooking Magazine JUST FOR KIDS!

Posted at 23:23h in children's health, dinner, recipes 3 Comments

Recently, I stumbled upon a diamond in the rough...

02 May Teaching Kids How Food Gets From the Farm to the Table-Jamie Oliver-Come to Our Food Revolution!

Posted at 21:39h in children's health, Fruits and Veggies 1 Comment

I can't tell you how many times I've heard "This is the best field trip EVER" from my Days of Taste kids. For the last seven years, I've had the pleasure of directing this amazing program for the American Institute of Wine and Food. We've...

10 Mar Give a Kid a Fish, Feed Him for a Day. Teach a Kid to Fish, Feed Him for Life

Posted at 01:42h in children's health, fitness and nutrition 8 Comments

For the 2nd year in a row, registered dietitians Renata Mangrum, MPH, RD and Monika Woolsey, MS, RD have once again created the Registered Dietitian Day Blogfest. Below, you'll find links to my colleagues blogs who are participating in this unique and creative endeavor.Renata...