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CONTACT: Keri Lamparter / 631-668-7507
keri@kerilamparter.com

"Healthy Families, Happy Kids" Free Evening Workshop Series for Parents and Children

(EAST HAMPTON, NY, April 19, 2011) — The East Hampton Day Care Learning Center is pleased to announce a new series of free evening workshops for parents and children, beginning in May.

The "Healthy Families, Happy Kids" interactive workshop series is designed to help promote healthy family eating habits, and will be taught by Jennifer Taylor, Executive Director of East Hampton’s Wellness Foundation. Each session will feature hands-on food preparation demonstrations with parents and children and delicious tastings.

The "Healthy Families, Happy Kids" workshop schedule is as follows:

Thurs., May 12, 6:30 pm: POWER FOODS — MAKING EVERY BITE COUNT
Learn delicious and creative ways to pack nutrients into your family's meals.

Thurs., May 19, 6:30 pm: HAPPY MEALS
Learn how to empower your family's favorite meals with nutrient rich ingredients while involving your children in meal preparation.

This special series is presented as part of Wellness Foundation's "Food for Life" program — a fun, hands-on program taught at the East Hampton Middle School and Springs School — that empowers children and families to take control of their health destinies by creating healthy habits that will last a lifetime!

All members of the community are welcome to attend these free workshops. Participants may register for one, two, or all three workshops. Advance registration is required. To register, contact Karen O’Connell at (631) 324-5560, or email info@easthamptondaycare.org.

Workshop Location: East Hampton Day Care Learning Center, Gingerbread Lane Extension, East Hampton.

East Hampton Day Care Learning Center, founded in 1976, is a non-profit educational organization. Our comprehensive program is designed to educate our community’s youngest residents - promoting literacy, creativity, and positive self-esteem - and to provide a safe, nurturing, enriching environment for them while their parents are at work

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