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What’s the CACFP? An Introduction & Resources
Back to Blog Back to Blog What’s the CACFP? An Introduction & Resources August 23, 2022 The CACFP is a cornerstone to operations at many child care centers, adult day cares and day care homes. However, many people have never even heard of this crucial program! This blog is for those people. Send this quick…
Read More8 CACFP Resources for Back to School PLUS a Year of Posters
With so much on the back-to-school agenda, who has time to hunt down worksheets and resources? We’ve got you covered with seven resources for back to school plus a whole year of free motivational posters to keep your space fresh and fun.
Read MoreFour Resources on Milk in the CACFP
Serving milk at meals is a requirement of the CACFP, but the type of milk and the quantity can vary based on age. Here are four resources to make sense of it all.
Read More9 CACFP Resources for Whole Grain-Rich
Whole grain-rich is a touchstone in the CACFP, and for good reason. Here are nine free resources to help with grains and CACFP foods.
Read MoreResource Review: Summer Food, Summer Moves
Our rundown of Summer Food, Summer Moves, a comprehensive guide to promote wellness at summer feeding sites from the USDA.
Read MoreSeven CACFP Sample Cycle Menus
Here’s the deal: Menu planning is hard work. So, why reinvent the wheel? We’ve got seven sample menu cycles for you to take out for a spin.
Read MoreSix 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 MoreIndependence Day Resources and Ideas for CACFP Childcare Sites
It may seem daunting to incorporate this holiday in your CACFP childcare site, but it’s easier than you think. In fact, with just a little planning, 4th of July at your CACFP site can be a blast. Check out these resources and ideas to get the party started.
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 MoreCACFP Resource: Family style dining
Family style dining encourages learning and development. Here’s a resource to implement this practice at your CACFP site.
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