Planning the Menu in the Child Care Center

Preschools provide a large proportion of children's daily food intake. This article guides child care center staff in understanding child nutrition guidelines and translating good nutrition into meal planning. It contains resources for menu planning, cooking, and food safety and includes specif...

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Published inYoung children Vol. 51; no. 6; p. 62
Main Author Bomba, Anne K
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published 01.09.1996
Subjects
Child Caregivers
Child Health
Cooking Instruction
Day Care
Day Care Centers
Dietetics
Eating Habits
Food
Foods Instruction
Menu Planning
Nutrition
Nutrition Instruction
Preschool Education
Recipes (Food)
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Summary:Preschools provide a large proportion of children's daily food intake. This article guides child care center staff in understanding child nutrition guidelines and translating good nutrition into meal planning. It contains resources for menu planning, cooking, and food safety and includes specific recipes, a weekly meal planner, and contacts for nutrition planning. (SD)
ISSN:0044-0728