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 Kids@Heart Newsletter (March 2009)
This online newsletter provides a resource for school administrators, school foodservice, teachers and others to share success stories, nutrition headlines, tips, tools and more.
School Lunch: The Healthy Way for the Middle of the Day (Two-sided, English and Spanish)
Did you know school lunches are designed to be healthy? Challenge your child to try new healthy foods at school with this fun and informative activity sheet!
Kids@Heart Newsletter (October/November 2008)
This online newsletter provides a resource for school administrators, school foodservice, teachers and others to share success stories, nutrition headlines, tips, tools and more.
Kids@Heart Newsletter (August 2008)
This online newsletter provides a resource for school administrators, school foodservice, teachers and others to share success stories, nutrition headlines, tips, tools and more.
10 Ways to Improve Your Family's Eating Habits
Try one of these tried-and-true strategies as a starting point to improve your family's eating habits.
10 Ways to Make Calories Count (Two-sided, English and Spanish)
Provides families with tips to make the most out of every calorie consumed.
2005 - 2006 Square Meals Program Assessment: Report Cover Letter
2005 - 2006 Square Meals Program Assessment: Full Report
A Serving of Fun!
This brochure relates a fresh new way to look at food serving portion sizes in everyday language that kids and their parents can easily understand and use right away.
A Serving of Fun! (Spanish Version)
This brochure relates a fresh new way to look at food serving portion sizes in everyday language that kids and their parents can easily understand and use right away.
Civil Rights Brochure (English Version)
Provides guidance and information regarding Civil Rights (FNS Instruction No. 113-1) and how it is applied in the Child Nutrition Programs.
Civil Rights Brochure (Spanish Version)
Provides guidance and information regarding Civil Rights (FNS Instruction No. 113-1) and how it is applied in the Child Nutrition Programs.
Fast Fuel and Fun for Kids on the Run!
Texas families are always on the go! Try these ideas for great tasting healthy snacks and quick meal tips to help fuel your fun.
Fast Fuel and Fun for Kids on the Run! (Spanish Version)
Texas families are always on the go! Try these ideas for great tasting healthy snacks and quick meal tips to help fuel your fun.
Non-Food Ways to Raise Funds and Reward a Job Well Done
Nourishing Children's Bodies and Minds
An introduction to the school meal programs in Texas.
Nutrition Score Card (Two-sided, English and Spanish)
Helps kids keep track of the fruits and vegetables they eat each day while they learn what it takes to earn a good grade in eating healthy and exercising regularly.
Nutritious + Quick + Easy = School Meals That Pass the Test (Two-sided, English and Spanish)
Highlights the benefits and recent improvements in school meals in Texas.
Outside the Cake Box?
Get ready to celebrate birthdays and other special occasions the healthy way, with these fun, delicious and kid-friendly recipes from noted children's culinary expert, Barbara Beery.
Recipe for a Bright Future (Two sided, English and Spanish)
Information about the benefits of a well balanced diet for growing Texas kids.
School Meal Fact Sheets: Good Food + Exercise = Good Grades (Two sided, English and Spanish)
Discover the benefits of healthful foods and regular exercise to improve school performance, attendance and test scores. A quick reference guide to the school meals program.
Suggestions for Nutritious Snacks (Two-sided, English and Spanish)
Suggestions on preparing nutritious snacks for children.
Taking the Mystery Out of the Food Label (Two-sided, English and Spanish)
Provides families with tips for understanding the nutrition facts label and encourages parents to teach their children to read labels, preparing them for a lifetime of healthy eating.
Texas Public School Nutrition Policy Implementation Schedule: 2006-2010 School Years
A quick reference guide outlining the Texas Department of Agriculture's current and upcoming nutrition guidelines over the next four years for public schools participating in the federally funded Child Nutrition Programs, effective August 2006.
The Dish on Serving Up Healthy Meals for Kids (Two-sided, English and Spanish)
Shows how much of a healthy plate should include fruits and vegetables, lean proteins, low-fat dairy and whole grains. The flyer also shares tips for encouraging kids to eat and try new fruits and vegetables
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