National Conference 2021

2021 National Child Nutrition Conference Thursday, April 22 Preventing Picky Eating Through Responsive Feeding 12:10 pm – 1:10 pm Eastern | 11:10 am – 12:10 pm Central | 10:10 am – 11:10 am Mountain | 9:10 am – 10:10 am Pacific Providing the food is only half the battle! Responsive feeding practices help prevent picking…

2021 National Child Nutrition Conference Thursday, April 22 Standardizing Recipes 11:00 am – 12:00 pm Eastern | 10:00 am – 11:00 am Central | 9:00 am – 10:00 am Mountain | 8:00 am – 9:00 am Pacific Standardized recipes are a critical tool to scratch cooking in the CACFP. This session focuses on some key…

2021 National Child Nutrition Conference Thursday, April 22 USDA SFSP Update 11:00 am – 12:00 pm Eastern | 10:00 am – 11:00 am Central | 9:00 am – 10:00 am Mountain | 8:00 am – 9:00 am Pacific Hear from the team at USDA as they present an overview of new and revised policy guidance…

2021 National Child Nutrition Conference Thursday, April 22 Coffee & Conversation Open House: Ask Me About Food as Medicine 10:20 am – 10:50 am Eastern | 9:20 am – 9:50 am Central | 8:20 am – 8:50 am Mountain | 7:20 am – 7:50 am Pacific Let’s get the day started together! Grab your favorite…

2021 National Child Nutrition Conference Thursday, April 22 Coffee & Conversation Open House: Ask Me About Pandemic Operations and COVID Waivers 10:20 am – 10:50 am Eastern | 9:20 am – 9:50 am Central | 8:20 am – 8:50 am Mountain | 7:20 am – 7:50 am Pacific Let’s get the day started together! Grab…

2021 National Child Nutrition Conference Wednesday, April 21 CACFP Creditable Resources 5:00 pm – 5:30 pm Eastern | 4:00 pm – 4:30 pm Central | 3:00 pm – 3:30 pm Mountain | 2:00 pm – 2:30 pm Pacific Need help identifying whole grain-rich? Looking for ways to help menu planners choose the right milk, yogurt,…

2021 National Child Nutrition Conference Wednesday, April 21 Mealtime Opportunities: Math, Science, Language and Literacy 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Eastern | 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm Central | 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm Mountain | 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Pacific Learn about and develop activities to implement during mealtimes as a way to…

2021 National Child Nutrition Conference Wednesday, April 21 CACFP Administrative Budgets 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Eastern | 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm Central | 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm Mountain | 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Pacific Learn tips and best practices on the preparation of an acceptable administrative budget. Topics will include the…

2021 National Child Nutrition Conference Wednesday, April 21 Food Access, Family and Procurement in CACFP 2:50 pm – 3:50 pm Eastern | 1:50 pm – 2:50 pm Central | 12:50 pm – 1:50 pm Mountain | 11:50 am – 12:50 pm Pacific Learn how to increase food access through purchasing practices and strategies implemented in…

2021 National Child Nutrition Conference Wednesday, April 21 Farm to Keiki: Healthy Eating Habits Take Root Early 2:50 pm – 3:50 pm Eastern | 1:50 pm – 2:50 pm Central | 12:50 pm – 1:50 pm Mountain | 11:50 am – 12:50 pm Pacific Farm to early care and education can help foster children’s learning…