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Early Childhood Nature Connections Toolkit

June 30, 2022

Early Childhood Nature Connections Toolkit Cities Connecting Children to Nature How to Bring Nature’s Benefits to Young Children in Your City   Our friends at National League of Cities and Children have created an initiative with Nature Network known as ” Cities Connecting Children to Nature (CCCN)“. Recently, this initiative has created a new toolkit…

Teen baking lesson with ball of dough

Baking 101

June 27, 2022

The Ingredient Superheroes Lesson Plan from Home Baking Association is the perfect STEM activity for teens in your at-risk afterschool or summer feeding program.

Nurture Healthy Eaters

June 23, 2022

Nemours Children’s Health System has ways for you to nurture healthy eaters.

Read and Share the Stories of Indigenous People in North America

June 20, 2022

National Indian Child Care Association has an ever-growing list of books for and/or by Indigenous people.

Kids Food Critic Activity

June 16, 2022

Try this activity from MyPlate that encourages kids to try new foods.

Moving Our Bodies

June 13, 2022

Sesame Street in Communites has created ways to incorporate readying or math with physical activity.

Family Health & Fitness Day

June 9, 2022

Family Health & Fitness Day will be held on June 11 to promote parks and recreation keeping communities healthy and active.

Put Your Best Fruit Forward

June 6, 2022

Fruit is an important part of a healthy, well-balanced diet. Try serving a new fruit this week.

Advocacy Tips

June 2, 2022

These advocacy tips from No Kid Hungry can help pave the path for ending childhood hunger.

CACFP participant holds water bottle and soccer ball

Stay Hydrated This Summer

May 31, 2022

Download an infographic from National Drinking Water Alliance for drinking water education and promoting water in the CACFP.