Nutrition Schedule and Criteria:
Each nutritious snack served in our program will have one serving from two of the following food groups:
- Seasonal fresh fruits and vegetables are a priority. All fruit and vegetable portions are 1/2 c. sized portions.
- Bread or Bread alternatives are 1/2 slice or 1/4 c. portions.
- Protein 1/2 oz portions for meat or cheese. Eggs - 1/2 egg. Yogurt - 1/4 c.
For Drinks - We choose to serve water with our snacks; otherwise, 4 oz of either 100% juice, or 1% hormone free milk are served with some snacks as a food group.
In order to protect all of our children: Please do NOT bring in outside food for snacks, birthdays, or special occasions. Please do NOT bring in candy for holidays or special treats. We are a NO NUTS preschool program.