Monthly Unit Impact Snapshots
Recording the natural world through nature journaling
Led by Master Naturalist and Master Gardener volunteers, University of Illinois Extension Nature Journaling Series introduced participants to different ways of observing, recording, and connecting with nature.
Eatable Alphabet helps children build confidence with healthy foods
Research shows that repeated exposure to healthy foods during early childhood helps shape eating habits, food preferences, and nutrition knowledge that can last a lifetime. Through the Eatable Alphabet program, local families are discovering that learning about healthy foods can be fun, engaging, and hands-on.