
Thank you to all of you who shared fabulous tips for encouraging kids to eat their five-a-day in our Green Giant competition. The winner of the hamper is Janey Lawson, with this great advice:
My boys have improved with eating their veg since we started growing our own and being involved in the whole process of looking after the plants to picking them when they are ready they love it.
Getting them involved with cooking too, chopping mixing tasting, they are never too early to learn this most important life skill.
With fruit we always have a fruit platter after a meal so they can pick different fruits mixing dried & fresh which they seem to enjoy esp dried mango which they say tastes like toffee!
I love the idea of getting kids involved in all stages of growing, cooking and eating. Congratulations Janey!
There were some other great suggestions too. Instead of asking what vegetables the children want Hazel Read more »
