Monthly Archives: February 2012

Cuddly Cubby

Cuddly Cubby Picnic Pal

Cuddly Cubby comes up with new questions, Pondering thoughts every day for digestion. If suddenly everyone sees a new creature Our curious Cubby examines each feature. Not scared in the slightest about something new Dear Cubby loves learning and finding new clues. But sometimes dear Cubby gets focused so much That every friend knows Cubby [...]

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10 Guidelines for Feeding Healthy Kids

Celia and zucchinis

Between navigating fast-food chains with built-in playgrounds, and maneuvering food aisles with cartoon-plastered cereals, snacks and candy, feeding kids in ways they appreciate these days can be tough. On top if it, kids are hard to cook for! Their limited palates seem to crave unhealthy foods, but the task isn’t hopeless!  The following are ten [...]

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Picnic with the Wonder Moms

Wonder Mommy Apple Park Picnic

The Tres Amigos Playgroup featured on the Wonder Mommy blog really knows how to have fun with food! They were inspired by Apple Park: The Picnic Pals Book No.1 and came up with all sorts of creative activities that teach their kids positive, happy messages about eating healthy and having fun! Check out their blog: Wonder Mommy and [...]

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Bouncy Bunny

Bouncy Bunny Picnic Pal

Bunny comes bouncing to visit good friends While holding a carrot and nibbling its ends. Sweet Bunny loves picnics on long summer days Where everyone shares in good food and sun rays. The garden that Bunny has planted is growing With help from the pals brand new buds will start showing. When everyone sees a zucchini they must know They’ll pluck it [...]

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Top 10 Best Organic Foods for Kids

Top 10 Best Organic Foods for Kids

The way food was meant to be – organic! Organic foods are more nutritious and aren’t dosed with chemicals that can create major health issues. But, does absolutely everything have to be organic? We at Apple Park understand that choosing organic foods can be confusing, as well as pricey, so it’s helpful to prioritize and [...]

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