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Healthy Holiday Meals & Snacks
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The holidays are a special time of year, especially for children! Holiday gatherings
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Plant-Based Diets
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A plant-based diet is a diet consisting of mainly plant foods such as
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Omega-3 Fatty Acids
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Omega 3 Fatty Acids (or omega-3s) are a type of unsaturated fat and
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The Importance of Sleep
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Sleep is key for maintaining the health of children and teens. Their bodies
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Iron & Iron Deficiency
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Children require iron in their diets to support healthy growth and development.
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Sustainable Eating

Eating sustainably is much more than eating a plant-based or vegan diet.
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Smoke Alarms at Home

Smoke alarms are a key part of a home fire escape plan. When there is a fire, smoke spreads fast. Working smoke alarms
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International Foods for Kids

Children make up our country’s most ethnically diverse age group. By 2060, it’s predicted that foreign-born citizens will rise to 69 million (or
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Prevent Poison Exposure in Children: Be on the Lookout for Potential Poisons

If a child in your care experiences a poisoning – take immediate action: Skin contact: Wash area thoroughly with soap and water. Eye
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Understanding Portion Sizes For CACFP Meal Pattern Guidelines

Understanding portion sizes for different meal components is an important part of complying with CACFP meal pattern guidelines. The charts below provide specific
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