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March 3, 2020 eNews
Learning Nutrition Hands-on in the Garden "The learning process is diminished when a child is hungry or unhealthy. Riverbend Head Start strongly believes that a child must be healthy in order to learn." - From Alton, IL Riverbend Head Start has been a CACFP participant through Illinois State Board of Education since 1999 |
Walking the Hill in DC Kati Wagner and Melissa Moore, NCA Board of Directors, are visiting with member of congress this week to share the CACFP story and highlight the work our community does. |
CACFP Week 2020 Make sure your community knows that kids in childcare have access to healthy foods. Hang contact us flyers in coffee shops, at grocery stores, and neighborhood bulletin boards. CACFP is an indicator of quality child care. |
Nutrition Education Vitamin ABCs Vitamins and minerals are important for a growing body! Teaching children about them and making food connections can be easy using our Vitamin ABCs flyers. |
Shout Out To These New CACFP Professionals |
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USDA Team Nutrition Cooks! Scrambled Eggs with Spinach Check out this fantastic resource from the USDA that outlines how to teach kids to cook, skills learned with this cooking activity and other support materials for parents. |
National Ally Notes A new fact sheet from the Drinking Water Alliance aims to demystify tap water contamination and provide clear information on tap water safety for childcare providers and for parents of young children. |
Buyer's Guide Looking for products, solutions, and resources to support your food program operation?
Check out our new, online Buyer's Guide!
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