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December 1, 2014 ·

One More Reason to Eat Well this Holiday Season

Learning to cook is a fairly traditional Girl Scout activity, which is why the Cook Legacy Badges take girls from Snacks (Brownie) all the way through their first Dinner Party (Ambassador). Some might even call cooking from scratch, in a society with supermarket aisles full of pre-packaged meals, a lost skill. So what’s the benefit of cooking with your girls? There are quite a few!

Some of the benefits:

  • It encourages girls to try healthy foods.
  • Girls feel like they are accomplishing something.
  • Learning to cook is a skill girls can use for the rest of their lives.
  • Girls who learn to eat well may be more likely to eat ...
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