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Did you know that when kids help grow fruits and v Did you know that when kids help grow fruits and veggies, they’re more likely to eat more produce and even try fun foods? 🌼

Get started with these super-easy tips on growing foods at home, tap the link in our bio 👆 

https://ow.ly/Z5ax50VOL1J

#FNPHealthyKids #GrowYourOwn #FoodAccess #KidsEatHealthy #EatingOnABudget #EatHealthy @ufifas_solutions @uf.ifas.fcs.manatee @eatright.pro

Photo Credit: UF/IFAS Extension Family Nutrition Program, PSE Specialist, Lisa Pineda
Time to prep your school garden or keep it thrivin Time to prep your school garden or keep it thriving!🌱 

Check out our Quarterly Garden Newsletter with easy tips for the summer! 
Tap the link in our bio 👆

#FNPHealthyKids #FoodAccess #SchoolGardens #GardenGoals #GrowYourOwn #Food4All @ufifas.solutions
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Celebrating Teacher Appreciation Week! 👏👏 Celebrating Teacher Appreciation Week! 👏👏
Today is #CincoDeMayo! Celebrate with a popular st Today is #CincoDeMayo! Celebrate with a popular street snack that's easy to enjoy at home or on the go. 

It is simply a large cup filled with a variety of fruits and vegetables, such as crunchy carrots, jicama, and cucumbers, cubed or cut into long spear pieces, and usually drizzled with fresh lime juice and sprinkled with chile-lime seasoning.

#FNPHealthyKids #EatOnABudget #HealthySnacks #MyPlate @ufifas_solutions @uf.ifas.fcs.manatee @freshfromflorida
Savor the season! Here are a few produce picks for Savor the season! Here are a few produce picks for flavor & nutrition you can't miss this month!💚

Tap our bio for a complete list of seasonals this month 👆

#FNPHealthyKids #SeasonalEats #EatOnABudget #SeasonalProduce #MaySeasonalProduce #FoodAccess #Food4All @ufifas_solutions @uf.ifas.fcs.manatee @freshfromflorida
Some days could look like this! Sandwiches are an Some days could look like this! Sandwiches are an easy, budget-friendly way to add more nutrition to a meal! 

Help them make it count with better ways to build one. Swipe to find out how 👉
Tap the link in our bio to download the infographic 👆 

#FNPHealthyKids #EatHealthy #EatOnABudget #PicnicDay @ufifas_solutions @uf.ifas.fcs.manatee
We’re in our food waste prevention era, and we’re remixing leftovers into something unforgettable! ✨ Use up those bits of veggies, bread, and cheese to create a flavor remix that’s sure to please a crowd. No fondue pot? No problem. Use those leftover cheeses to make a delicious grilled cheese! #FNPHealthyKids #FoodLoveRemix #FoodWastePreventionWeek #FoodMaestro #EatOnABudget
Keep your food fresh and waste-free! 🎸 Freeze b Keep your food fresh and waste-free! 🎸 Freeze bread, berries, and veggies before they spoil, and store leafy greens with a paper towel to keep them crisp. Small tips, big impact—on your wallet and the planet! #FNPHealthyKids #FoodLoveRemix #FoodWastePreventionWeek
We’re cranking up the volume on food waste aware We’re cranking up the volume on food waste awareness for Food Waste Prevention Week! 🎶 

Take the Eat or Toss Quiz to learn simple ways to reduce food waste and save money. The information and images in the quiz are from EatOrToss.com, which features a database of foods that don't look quite right and science-based guidance on whether they're OK to eat. 

For more information and sources, tap the link in our bio 👆 

Stay tuned this week for tips on how to save food by following us @ufifas_fnp! Let’s inspire action and make a difference together!

There are SO many other ways to show support for Food Waste Prevention Week 2025: 👉Share our posts 👉Make videos or take pics of what you’re doing to reduce food waste and tag @ufifas_fnp, and use the hashtag #FoodWastePreventionWeek. 

#FNPHealthyKids #FoodLoveRemix #Food4All #EatOnABudget #EarthMonth

@ufifas_solutions @uf.ifas.fcs.manatee @myflfamilies
Let's brighten this month with the natural goodnes Let's brighten this month with the natural goodness of these seasonals - vibrant fruits and veggies! Celebrate health and immunity boosters today!💚 Tap the link in our bio 👉 🌿 WHAT'S IN SEASON NOW!

#FNPHealthyKids #KidsEatHealthy #EatWithTheSeason 
@ufifas_solutions @uf.ifas.fcs.manatee @freshfromflorida
What a fantastic year 2024 has been for the Family What a fantastic year 2024 has been for the Family Nutrition Program! A huge shoutout to our incredible partners, dedicated Nutrition Educators, and PSE Specialists who brought their passion and expertise to our communities. Your unwavering commitment to promoting science-based nutrition, gardening, physical activity, and food access makes a difference! 🌱💪 

Thanks to your efforts, we’re inspiring the next generation to embrace healthier lifestyles—how amazing is that? 🙌

Curious about our journey this year? Swipe the images! Tap our bio for the full report - digital copy 👆 

And remember, none of this would be possible without every single one of you. Let’s keep up the great work together! 

Special thanks to:
@elcoc_  @alachua.schools @dubesfarmandmarket @readysetgrowinitiative @adventhealthwfl @cityofmiamiclc @florida.master.gardeners @cityofmiami @miamischools @educationfundmiami @leeschools @echofightshunger @naplesbotanical 

#FNPHealthyKids #Food4All #FloridaAgricultureInTheClassroom #FloridaDepartmentOfAgricultureAndConsumerServices #SNAPEdFlorida #SGLT #SchoolGardenLeadershipTraining #SchoolGardens #SchoolNutrition #GrowYourOwnFood
@ufifas_solutions @uf.ifas.fcs.manatee @myflfamilies
Sharing a meal is a great opportunity to learn abo Sharing a meal is a great opportunity to learn about its preparation, connect with who made it and find out where the ingredients were sourced. 😉🤝 

Here are a few easy-to-follow tips to make family meals happen more often in your home: https://ow.ly/YNft50Vqeso

#NationalNutritionMonth #FNPHealthyKids #MyPlate #FamilyMeals
@ufifas_solutions @uf.ifas.fcs.manatee @eatright.pro
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