Outreach Spotlight: April at the YMCA

This April and May we will be visiting the after school club at the Decatur YMCA to host seasonal taste tests and activities for students. Our first visit, we learned about strawberries. We read “The First Strawberries: A… Read More

Outreach Spotlight: Raw and Pickled Root Veggies

With the students in the YMCA’s after school program this week, we read “Tops and Bottoms” by Janet Stevens and talked about all of the yummy food that surprises us growing under the ground. Then we did a taste… Read More

Outreach Spotlight: “Bottoms” (Root Veggies) with Decatur YMCA Preschoolers

For our lesson with the Decatur YMCA preschoolers this week, we picked up carrots and beets from the Decatur Farmers Market.  To begin the lesson, we read the book “Tops and Bottoms” by Janet Stevens – a story… Read More

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