Empowering children and their whanau
Along with the challenges of this COVID-19 pandemic has brought us, for many families it has also given a great opportunity to enjoy cooking at home. Without the option of takeaway meals or eating out but with more time than usual at home, home cooking has been the order of the day. And with this comes a raft of upsides - here are a few:
Cooking more at home is linked to healthier eating habits and in turn,
people who eat a well-balanced diet tend to be healthier with stronger immune systems and lower risk of chronic illnesses and infectious diseases (WHO Covid advice)Saving money - home cooking is cheaper than takeaways
Eating together as a family has multiple benefits especially for children in building self-esteem and family communications
How can we support families and help them keep up this wonderful new habit? We can provide resources such as
Cooking tips and tricks to make delicious, easy and cheap meals
Tips to get their children involved and appropriate for different ages and stages
Vegetables in season - and cheapest
Reminders of the health benefits of home cooking for families
Growing vegetables advice - what to plant/sow and when
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