Sing a Song
Vegetables and Fruit
The food we like to eat that grows
On vines and bushes and trees.
Are vegetables and fruits my friends
Like cherries, grapes and peas.
Apples and oranges and peaches are fruits
And so are tangerines,
Lettuce and carrot are vegetables,
Like squash and beans.
Watch!
Sesame Street: John Leguizamo is Captain Vegetable
Try This!
Go to the farmer's market together! Pick out a vegetable your child has never had before or doesn't necessarily like, and find an inventive way to use it in a recipe that they love.
TumbleBooks!
Edgar, Allan, and Poe, and the Tell-Tale Beets by Natalie Rompella; illustrated by Francois Ruyer
Books to Check Out from the Library
- Muncha! Muncha! Muncha! by Candace Fleming; illustrated by G. Brian Karas
- The seven silly eaters by Mary Ann Hoberman; illustrated by Marla Frazee
