HOTM Lettuce

Written By QCC

December 2024

WELCOME!

The Georgia Farm to ECE Harvest of the Month initiative highlights seasonal vegetables and fruits grown in Georgia. Quality Care for Children has developed a variety of resources to help you promote a new vegetable or fruit each month:

  • Classroom resources, including activity ideas linked to the Georgia Early Learning and Development Standards, recipe ideas, a book list, and family newsletter 

Getting Started: Georgia Farm to Early Care and Education Guide

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DOWNLOAD THE CALENDAR IN ENGLISH

Tools for your classroom:

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Local Food for Little Eaters

This toolbox supports USDA Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) participants in using funds to increase their local food purchases. For more information visit:

www.georgiaorganics.org or

www.decal.ga.gov/nutrition

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Here’s where to find locally grown produce

Click here

Share NEWSLETTER to let your parents know more about harvest of the month


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SmallBites Adventure Club includes everything you need to create a hands-on recipe and taste test.

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Enroll in the childcare Food Program

To learn more and enroll in the Child Care Food Program (CACFP), click here!

 
QCC

For more than 40 years, Quality Care for Children's mission has been to ensure that Georgia’s infants and young children are nurtured and educated so that every child can reach their full potential by helping:

- child care programs provide nutritious meals and educational care to young children so they are ready for success in school,

- parents access quality child care so that they can attend college or succeed in the workplace.

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