The Big Problemo
In 2007, this percent of children aged 4 to 5 years old entered kindergarten in Hawai'i public schools obese or overweight.
This nationwide movement enriches the connection communities have with fresh, healthy food and local food producers by changing food purchasing and education practices at schools and early care and education sites. Michelle Obama and Jaime Oliver were famous for helping grow this movement.
What is Farm to School.
Children are more likely to eat a new food if they do this in the kitchen first:
What is: help to prepare it themselves.
The fresher a food is, the more ___blank___ it has. (freshly picked from a garden or farm). The older the food is the less ___blank___ it has. (sitting on a barge and a grocery store).
What are nutrients
Hawaii imports this percent of food into the state.
90%!
The Farm to School movement consists of. three main components: 1) Gardening, 2) agriculture and nutrition education, and 3________blank______
What is Local Food Purchasing
Children are more likely to eat a new food if they do this in the garden first:
What is grow the food.
Early childhood educators play a ___ role in establishing children's life-long dietary preferences and food habits.
What is important/crucial.