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Six Ways to Celebrate Pride at Your Child Care and Adult Day Care Sites
A fun introduction of ways to celebrate Pride at your adult day care or CACFP childcare site to create welcoming, inclusive environments.
Read MoreCACFP Inspire: Fausat Rahman-Davies, Rialto USD Child Nutrition
Fausat Rahman-Davies is on a mission to improve child nutrition in Rialto through her work with the CACFP and her pandemic innovation.
Read MoreResource: Reading food labels for CACFP approved childcare menus
Free printable resource to help you understand nutrition labels for childcare menu planning and an easy incorporation of CACFP approved foods.
Read MoreActivity Inspiration: Stick Horse Races
Stick horse races are the perfect solution to get the blood pumping and jazz up regular foot races, and engage curious minds about horses!
Read MoreFlexibilities for Summer 2022 and School Year 2022-23
FNS is offering a suite of operational flexibilities that will be available to child nutrition programs for summer 2022 and school year 2022-23.
Read MoreA Safety Net Unraveling: Feeding Young Children During COVID-19
The study proposes critical steps to repair our nation’s fragile ECE system, including greater investment in CACFP, to ensure the nutrition, health, and development of young children during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond. Taking steps to fix our previous underinvestment in these areas is essential for the nation’s future and recovery from the pandemic.
Read MoreCACFP Resource: Family style dining
Family style dining encourages learning and development. Here’s a resource to implement this practice at your CACFP site.
Read MoreWhat is Child Nutrition Reauthorization?
Every five years, Child Nutrition Reauthorization (CNR) provides Congress with an opportunity to improve and strengthen the child nutrition and school meal programs. It hasn’t happened since 2010. What does that mean for us?
Read MoreSummer Series Webinar: Water, Water, Everywhere
It’s summer time, this means children and adults are outside enjoying the sunshine but watch out for that heat!
Read MoreHow to Celebrate Memorial Day at Your CACFP Site
From poignant to playful, CACFP sites have many options for Memorial Day to meet the tastes of adult and child participants alike.
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