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Resource | Webinars/Videos CACFP Trainers’ Circle: Family Style Meal Service With Children in the CACFP

This webinar shows tips for preparing and supporting children, training staff, and meeting CACFP meal pattern requirements to successfully serve meals “family style.” 

04/29/2024
Resource | Technical Assistance & Guidance Chip Cards are Coming to SNAP EBT

In the summer of 2024, California and Oklahoma will begin issuing new SNAP EBT cards with Chip and Tap technology.

04/26/2024
Basic page Safe Meals, Healthy Kids: Food Safety for Summer Meals

This webpage is intended for summer meals providers, and others who may provide food safety training or technical assistance for summer meals operations.

04/10/2024
Resource | Webinars/Videos Disposición madurativa del bebé para comer alimentos sólidos

Este video viene de la lección 7 del kit de Herramientas para el instructor del CACFP. El video ayuda a los proveedores de cuidado infantil a identificar cuándo un bebé está listo según su desarrollo para los alimentos sólidos.

04/04/2024
Resource | Webinars/Videos Manejo y almacenamiento de la leche materna y fórmula infantil en un sitio de cuidado infantil

Este video viene de la lección 4 del kit de Herramientas para el instructor del CACFP. El video describe las buenas prácticas para manejar y almacenar la leche materna y la fórmula infantil en un sitio de cuidado infantil.

04/04/2024
Resource | Webinars/Videos Apoyando a las madres lactantes en un sitio de cuidado infantil

Este video viene de la lección 3 del kit de Herramientas para el instructor del CACFP. El video tiene sugerencias para crear un entorno que apoya la lactancia materna, mejores prácticas que los padres pueden seguir para etiquetar y transportar la leche materna a un sitio de cuidado infantil, y presenta la guía para madres: ¡Bebés Lactados son Bienvenidos Aquí! como un recurso para madres lactantes.

04/04/2024
Resource | Webinars/Videos Identificar señales de hambre y saciedad

Este video viene de la lección 2 del kit de Herramientas para el instructor del CACFP. El video ayuda a los proveedores de cuidado infantil a aprender cómo identificar y responder a las señales de hambre y de saciedad.

04/04/2024
Resource | Webinars/Videos Webinar: Community Eligibility Provision 101

A webinar for state agency and school food authority staff focused on the community eligibility provision. 

02/29/2024
Resource | Technical Assistance & Guidance Community Eligibility Provision Fact Sheet

The Community Eligibility Provision is a National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program meal service option that allows schools and school districts located in high poverty areas to offer breakfast and lunch at no cost to all enrolled students.

02/21/2024
Resource | Technical Assistance & Guidance CEP Planning and Implementation Guidance

A final rule, Child Nutrition Programs: Community Eligibility Provision-Increasing Options for Schools (88 FR 65778), was published on Sept. 26, 2023, with an effective date of Oct. 26, 2023, that established the 25 percent minimum ISP threshold.  As a result, more students, households, and schools have the opportunity to experience CEP’s benefits, such as increasing access to school meals at no cost, eliminating unpaid meal charges, minimizing stigma, and streamlining meal service operations.

02/12/2024
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