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Starting Solids
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Starting solid foods is an important milestone in the life of a child.
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Healthy Lunch Swaps
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When you provide meals and snacks to the children you care for, you
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Sustainable Eating
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Eating sustainably is much more than eating a plant-based or vegan diet.
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Prevent Poison Exposure in Children: Be on the Lookout for Potential Poisons
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If a child in your care experiences a poisoning – take immediate action:
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Understanding Portion Sizes For CACFP Meal Pattern Guidelines
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Understanding portion sizes for different meal components is an important part of complying
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CACFP Reimbursement Rates for Child Care Homes

Child and Adult Care Food Program Federal Reimbursement Rates Child Care Homes The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) sets the reimbursement rates
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Food Safety During COVID-19

Food safety is the safe handling and preparation of food. Maintaining healthy food safety practices is important because young children are one of
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Whole Grain-Rich Tortilla Chip Examples

Tortilla/Corn Chips All grains served on the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) must be enriched, whole grain, or whole grain-rich (WGR). Corn
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Civil Rights

What are CIVIL RIGHTS? Civil rights are the non-political rights of a citizen, the rights of personal liberty guaranteed to United States citizens by the
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