National Fresh Fruit & Vegetables Month

Posted on June 29, 2009
Filed Under Fruits & Vegetables, Health News | 13 Comments

fruits_vegetables_monthMichael Townsend – June is National Fresh Fruit and Vegetables Month.  This special month illustrates the importance of fruits and vegetables in our diets.  Not only do fruits and vegetables provide health benefits, but they can prevent many serious diseases.  It is recommended that children eat 3-5 servings of vegetables and 2-4 servings of fruit each day.  Younger children should have 3 servings of vegetables and 2 servings of fruit each day.  To help your kids become friendly with fruit and voracious with vegetables, herewith listed links to some really fun coloring pages.

Edupics.com Vegetable Coloring Pages.  This site offers 35 educational images of different types of vegetables suitable for coloring.  A wonderful collection useful to elementary school students and teachers.

999 Coloring Pages: Fruits and Vegetables.  A great site with many fruit and vegetable pages to color.

Coloring.ws Fruits and Vegetables Coloring Pages.  There are many tons of vegetable related coloring pages for younger children.  Many of the images are cartoon vegetables.  These pages are just plain fun!

Primary Games.com Fruit and Vegetable Coloring Pages.  Realistic fruit and vegetable pages that older kids would enjoy.  The images are of high quality. More Coloring Pages Vegetable Coloring Pages.  These basic images are great for preschoolers to color.

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13 Responses to “National Fresh Fruit & Vegetables Month”

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  2. Eugen Célibataire Endurci on June 30th, 2009 5:58 am

    Don’t you think that “3-5 servings of vegetables and 2-4 servings of fruit each day” is a bit much? I know we were taught in school that one serving of either fruits or fresh vegetables a day would do. After all, the saying says “ONE apple a day keeps the doctor away”! :)

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