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“If we want children to learn to tend the land and nourish themselves and have conversations at the table, we need to communicate with them in ways that are positive.” quote by Alice Waters
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“If we want children to learn to tend the land and nourish themselves and have conversations at the table, we need to communicate with them in ways that are positive.”

Alice Waters

About This Quote

Source Interview: Food and culture, 2015

Teaching children to care for food and converse at meals fosters positive growth.

In simple terms: Positive communication nurtures learning.

Key Takeaway

Engage children at the table.

Themes

education food family

Mood

warm encouraging

Type

educational inspirational

When to use this quote

  • parenting
  • school curricula
  • community gardening

Key Concepts

sustainability mindful eating

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can meals become teaching moments?
  • What values do you want to pass on?
A Different Perspective

May be hard in busy households.

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