Teaching children about food, nutrition and agriculture...
Food is Elementary is a unique and vibrant curriculum introduced into schools and communities that teach children about food, nutrition, culture, and healthy living by:
- Educating children about the relationship between
food choices and disease prevention
- Encouraging a child's natural curiosity and
creativity to be the foundation of learning
- Providing children with the life skill of food
preparation through hands-on interactive experience
- Introducing healthful foods through the traditions
and arts of different cultures
- Involving families and community in classroom
teaching, school meals, gardens, and collaborative projects
- For more information, visit: www.foodstudies.org