Verbal Beginnings wishes you a very Happy Thanksgiving filled with abundance and bright moments. We hope you have a wonderful day celebrating all there is to be thankful for! To help make the day extra special, we have some food tips, crafts, and ways to donate in your community!
The most memorable Thanksgiving traditions usually involve family, friends, and food. Our Healthy Beginnings Director has some tips for you to help make this year the BASTE Thanksgiving yet!
Tips For Mealtime
First, you should try and test different foods before the holiday. Foods at holiday dinners are more “exotic” and out of your normal routine.
Next, prepare and bring familiar foods and or snacks if you are visiting family and or friends. Most importantly you must remain vigilant and don’t give up!
Thanksgiving Day Crafts for the Kids Table
Not only is food important during the holidays, but keeping your kids engaged and having fun is key. Check out these fun and easy crafts you can do at the kid’s table!
Materials Needed: Brown, Red, Yellow, and Orange Construction Paper
2 Googly Eyes
Glue
Scissors
Materials Needed: Brown, Orange, Red, and Yellow Paint
Paint Brush
Paper
Markers
Ways To Donate
Lastly, Verbal Beginnings is passionate about helping the community. If you are looking to give back, below are food banks in your area that you can help with!
2200 Halethorpe Farms Road
Baltimore, MD 21227
410.737.8282
Counties Served: Allegany, Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Calvert, Caroline, Carroll, Cecil, Charles, Dorchester, Frederick, Garrett, Harford, Howard, Kent, Queen Anne’s, St. Mary’s, Somerset, Talbot, Washington, Wicomico, Worcester, Baltimore (City)
2938 Prosperity Ave.
Fairfax, VA 22031
703.207.9173
Newark Branch
222 Lake Drive
Newark, DE 19702
302.292.1305 ext. 232
845 Perry Highway Route 19
Pittsburgh, PA 15229
412-366-7477
2375 Elvans Rd. SE
Washington, DC 20020
202-328-6608
With the tips we’ve provided, we hope to add to some of your family traditions. We hope you and your family and friends enjoy your time together. Share some of your family traditions with us. We can’t wait to hear!
Verbal Beginnings is passionate about helping your kids and making a difference in not only your child’s life but the parent’s as well. Our Healthy Beginnings program is known for changing eating habits at all levels and we want to help make not only the holidays easier but mealtime in general! Click here to learn more and see how we can help make a difference
From all of us at Verbal Beginnings, we hope you have a happy and healthy Thanksgiving!