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Six Resources for Picky Eaters
Picky eating is an issue that has consumed many parents and providers. We’ve got you covered. Check out these six resources for detailed ideas, science, strategies and even activities to help make progress with your picky eater!
Read MoreUSDA Summarizes Keep Kids Fed Act and Additional Flexibilities for 22-23
On July 7 NCA and national allies, hosted the USDA’s Food and Nutrition Services staff for a webinar entitled Child Nutrition Flexibilities and Support for Summer ’22 and SY 22-23.
Read MoreNational Child Nutrition Conference 2023: Call for Proposals
Join us as a presenter at the National Child Nutrition Conference in San Diego! We’re now accepting presentation proposals.
Read MoreMeal Pattern Minute: Crediting Leafy Greens
How much leafy greens do you have to serve to meet the minimum meal pattern requirement for a vegetable?
Read MoreCACFP Inspire: Rachelle Wuellner, Bunker Hill CUSD8
Rachelle Wuellner, food service coordinator at Bunker Hill CUSD8, is a child nutrition superhero–making sure all students are fed with flair.
Read MoreWebinar: Keep Kids Fed Act Overview and Answers
Join us for a webinar on July 7, 2022. USDA will provide an overview of the recently enacted Keep Kids Fed Act and additional information for 22-23.
Read MoreCACFP Inspire: Candace Horne of Candy Cane Learning Centers
Candy Cane’s Learning Centers have leveraged the CACFP to provide nutritious foods that contribute to the wellness, healthy growth, and development of children in the Cook County community.
Read MoreCACFP Inspire: Nutrition Services Staff, Victor Valley Union High School
National CACFP Sponsors Association recognizes Victor Valley USD’s efforts to feed their community during the Covid-19 pandemic crisis.
Read MoreRAPID Survey Findings: Impact of The Pandemic on Hunger
This review of the RAPID Survey is from our friends at Food & Research Action Center (FRAC). We agree with their analysis and concern about childhood hunger.
Read MoreActivity Inspiration: 3-2-1 Blastoff with an Early Childhood STEM Game
STEM in early childcare can seem daunting. Check out our 3-2-1 Blastoff! activity inspiration for a fun activity and some easy STEM ideas!
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