Written by: Allison Bunyan | Emerson Fellow We are almost to the end of 2022! Soon, it will be time to switch out your calendar and welcome the new year, which means it is the perfect time to evaluate the past year and reflect on any changes you want to make in the...
Written by: Jamie Lyons (Ingalls Falls Dietetic Intern) With the winter season approaching, our food preferences might start to change. You may begin to crave hearty, comforting meals that warm your body from the inside out. The winter months are packed with holidays,...
Written By: Maya Lewis | Marketing Intern For many, family meals are reserved for special occasions such as holidays or reunions. As everyone balances their daily schedules, it can sometimes be difficult to plan consistent meals with your family. However, setting...
Written By: Maya Lewis | Common Threads Communications Intern Summer is winding down and your child may be getting ready to head back to school. Pencils, backpacks, notepads, and textbooks are the essential back-to-school supplies that always come to mind when...
Written By: Alejandra Zamora Happy April! This month we celebrate Earth Day, an annual, worldwide campaign to raise awareness for pressing environmental issues like climate change, recycling, deforestation, pollution and more. While technically only one day a year,...
Written by: Susan Bandler, Curriculum Developer, FRESHFARM FoodPrints One of Common Threads’ program partners, FRESHFARM FoodPrints, offers programming that creates opportunities for students to learn about different food traditions through their five senses and by...