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Farm to Early Care and Education (ECE)
Module Objective
Provide an overview of strategies ECE providers can use to connect children and families to healthy, local foods with a special focus on gardening. Click here to access the interactive workshop. Click here to complete the quiz and receive professional development hours for completing the module. 
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Resources to support a trip to the farmers market.
Multicultural Selection of Farm to ECE Books - The Food Trust’s multicultural collection of farm to ECE books highlights children’s books that feature characters from underrepresented racial and ethnic groups, many of which are authored by writers of color. The list also includes a number of books that are either bilingual or written exclusively in Spanish. These books cover a wide variety of farm to ECE related topics including gardening, farms, cooking, family meals, farmers markets, shopping for food and more.
Ideas for visiting the farmer's market with children - Enhance learning opportunities before,during, and after a farmers’ market visit with these ideas
Multicultural Selection of Farm to ECE Books - The Food Trust’s multicultural collection of farm to ECE books highlights children’s books that feature characters from underrepresented racial and ethnic groups, many of which are authored by writers of color. The list also includes a number of books that are either bilingual or written exclusively in Spanish. These books cover a wide variety of farm to ECE related topics including gardening, farms, cooking, family meals, farmers markets, shopping for food and more.
Ideas for visiting the farmer's market with children - Enhance learning opportunities before,during, and after a farmers’ market visit with these ideas
