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Free recipe from The Early Sprouts Cookbook

Would you like to try a nutritious recipe that can be prepared and served in your child care program?  Download this free recipe for a hearty, whole-grain cereal. Originally published in The Early Sprouts Cookbook, Hearty Apple & Raisin Cereal is easy to prepare, nutritious, and delicious, and it can be part of a CACFP breakfast.

 

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Professional Development

Early Sprouts, the original "seed-to-table" (gardening, sensory exploration and cooking) program. 10-hour online course. Read more.

Growing Healthy Eaters, for creating nutritionally purposeful early learning environments. 7-hour online course. Read more.

Active Play Every Day, for integrating physical activity with learning throughout the preschool day. 6.5-hour online course. Read more.

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Early Sprouts is a collaboration between Health Science and Early Childhood Education departments of Keene State College.

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Awards

Healthy Youth for a Healthy Future Champion Award from the U.S. Surgeon General, National Gardening Association's Healthy Sprouts Award, and the Mary Abbot Hess Award from the Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics. Read more.

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