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The Huffington Post How Does a Small Classroom Garden Become Part of a Big SolutionOctober 24, 2011 A feature on how the "clever and cost-effective" approach of the Ground Up Campaign is helping to close the nutrition gap.
The Examiner Growing a Healthier Generation July 4th, 2011 Ground Up Campaign leaders Avis Richards, Lisa Suriano, Shane Emmett and Stephen Ritz are surprise guests to announce their campaign and donations to 100 NYC public schools!
The Simsbury News Ethel Walker School hosts nutrition symposium June 16th, 2011 Veggiecation founder, Lisa Suriano, presents along with Bill McKibben, author, environmentalist and founder of 350.org and Frances Beinecke, president of Nationl Resourse Defence Council. The Fashionable Bambino Tips for a Healthy Summer for Your Family May 24th, 2011 Our tips to to incorporate at home daily educational activities that will engage and teach your kids about veggies all summer long are published on the Fashionable Bambino.
About.com Kid Friendly Recipes for your preschoolers May 5th, 2011 About.com features one of our recipes that uses popular summer veggies that you can grow in your garden or find in abundance at your local supermarket or farm stand. Barista Kids Take a Veggiecation this Weekend April 30th, 2011 Our founder, Lisa Suriano, is interviewed about her inspiration for creating Veggiecation, advocating for better school food and how to make veggies a larger part of your family's diet.
Maplewood Patch April 25th, 2011 The Veggiecation Program's cooking demo is a featured attraction at the YMCA's Healthy Kids Day.
eHow.com Parenting April 7th, 2011 Lisa Suriano and other nutrition experts comment on the elusive nature of vegetables in society and how to overcome this issue in your family. Lisa gives suggestions for healthy snacks on-the-go.
NBCs Weekend Today in New York February 6th, 2011 Lisa Suriano and 3 Veggiecation Sprouts make Broccoli Trees with Asian-inspired dip with Erika Tarantal on NBC. The Slow Cook January 27th, 2011 Journalist Ed Bruske, Nutritionist Lisa Suriano and School Food Advocate Chef Ann Cooper discuss whole grains in school meals.
Simply Stacie Healthy and Fit Challenge 2011: Veggiecation Review January 25th, 2011 "Veggiecation is an excellent resource for parents or child care workers who are looking to find a fun yet educational way to promote
The Slow Cook What’s Really Behind Whole Grains in School Food January 24, 2011 Lisa Suriano reveals the reality behind "whole grains" in school food & presents more nutritious options in her third guest post for The
McClatchy-Tribune Information Services Veggiecation program encourages students to eat their veggies January 17, 2011 The Veggiecation Program was featured in this syndicated column that ran in 17 regional daily papers, such as The Sacramento Bee (Sacramento, CA) and The Star-Telegram (Fort Worth, TX).
WPIX Morning News December 23rd, 2010 Lisa Suriano joins the WPIX Morning News to discuss healthy holiday side dishes that kids will love!
(Mostly) Healthy Mom Corn, My Hero... & More Kale Love December 14, 2010 "What was even more impressive is that I had already put a clementine on his tray (a fave), and he opted for the kale instead!"
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