FOOD PYRAMID FOR KIDS   

OUR MENU THIS WEEK



Breakfast (for children arriving before 8:00), lunch and nutritious snacks are provided.

We serve foods that are whole-grain, whole-wheat, multigrain, homemade, local, raw and organic as often as possible. We use local farm-fresh, free range eggs. Children are served organic soy milk with meals and have water available at all times; 100% juice is limited to one serving daily.

Breakfast regularly consists of 1 appropriate serving from each of the following food groups:
Fruit/Vegetable
Bread/Cereal/Grain
Milk

Lunch regularly consists of 1 appropriate serving from each of the following food groups:
Meat/Meat Alternative
Fruit/Vegetable
Fruit/Vegetable
Bread/Cereal/Grain
Milk


Parent/Guardian of an infant must provide their formula/breast milk, cereal and baby food until age one when table food is started.

If a child has special dietary needs substantiated by medical evaluation, I must be informed and given a doctor's note. Substitute food is then permitted to be brought from home.

*Read the Nutritional Requirements of Children handout*