Let’s celebrate vegetables! No seriously, let’s gets our kids excited about veggies, and eating healthy in general. Did you know that it takes about three bites of food before our brains know if we like something or not? It’s true. When your trying something new the first bite is always a surprise, the second bite your paying more attention to what the taste and texture is and by the third bite you can determine if you like it or not. Did you know that exposing children (and yourself) to foods you don’t normally eat multiple times can increase the likelihood...
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Cool Facts About Nature in Van Cortlandt Park
Here at VCPA, we think that nature is cool. We might be a little biased but we think nature in Van Cortlandt Park (VCP) is super cool. In honor of the 50th Earth Day, we want to compile a list of 50 Cool Facts About Nature in VCP. We don’t want to just share our cool facts, we want to learn some from you. We got started with 25 Cool Facts but need you to help us finish up the list. Send us an email at vcpalliance@gmail.com or comment on a Social Media Post about this blog and we’ll add...
