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Pirate Fruit Salad with PEG + CAT and Whole Foods


Photo-A-Day #3078

As a PBS Kids VIP (Very Involved Parent) I occasionally get screeners and fun activity kits to do with the kids. I was sent a PEG + CAT screener and activity pack for a new partnership between PBS Kids and Whole Foods with an emphasis on nutrition (For more information about the partnership: http://www.pbs.org/about/news/archive/2013/whole-foods-partnership). Opinions of everything at 100% my own.

The Activity pack that was sent to me included:

  • PEG + CAT DVD Screener (2 episodes)
  • $35 Whole Foods Market gift card
  • Recipe for PEG + CAT pirate-themed fruit salad and activity
  • 2 PEG + CAT Coloring Sheets and crayons
  • The Chicken Problem book by the show’s creators Jennifer Oxley and Billy Aronson
  • PEG + CAT graph paper notebook and PBS Kids pencils
  • Our Healthy Week activity sheet to track all of the healthy things your family completes
  • Meal time calendar

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Back to School Healthy Eating with PBS Kids

Being a PBS Kids VIP (Very Involved Parent) I am often sent press releases for the cool things that PBS is doing or new shows coming up or something educational. This time I have a press release about Fantastic Organic. A new online resource for families to go to to learn about healthy eating.

For Our family we try and buy from a Farmer’s Market and we are also part of a CSA. I’ve noticed that because we have had access to such wonderful organic food we are eating much more healthy. I look forward to exploring the site to find out more. Please see more about the Fantastic Organic campaign in the Press Release below. Continue reading Back to School Healthy Eating with PBS Kids