Sensing Spring

Happy Spring! This is a wonderful time to savour using all our senses. It’s a great way to introduce kids to the magic of using their senses to explore and experience the world around them.

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Easy Festive Yogurt Bark

This is as simple as it gets. This simple festive recipe provides endless opportunities for kids to get hands-on, exploring, creating, and tasting. The bonus: a beautiful and yummy snack to enjoy at your upcoming holiday gathering.

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Exploring Plant Parts

Here’s a simple and fun activity to help kids cultivate connections to the Earth. It’s a perfect way to celebrate Earth Day, to enhance your Science curriculum, or to just have fun with food!

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Rainbow Food Scavenger Hunt

This simple activity will inspire your kids to look at food differently, and it might even make them more curious about trying some new foods! It’s a great way to spend some time together on a rainy lockdown day or any quiet afternoon.

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Spring Focaccia Art

Happy Spring!

This easy and fun recipe is a great way for kids of all ages to explore and play with food. It’s a perfect Spring Break activity, plus you’ll end up with something beautiful and delicious to enjoy together.

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Sweet Ideas for Exploring Sunny Citrus Fruits

Nothing says “sunshine” like a burst of sweet, juicy citrus in the middle of winter. Since we can’t travel to the sunny south right now, bring the sun into your home with a few of these fabulous fruits. Here are some simple, fun and delicious ideas for exploring citrus fruits with your Rainbow Food Explorers.

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