Nutrition and Childhood Development

NUTRITION AND CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT

  • Good nutrition is critical to a child’s physical health and cognitive development.  All Clarendon providers participate in the food program and provide nutritious meals and snacks, which are in accordance with the USDA guidelines.
  • Physical Activity
  • Farm to Table

 

For excellent resources on healthy meals  and physical activities

visit USDA’s Food nutrition Services’s resource library.

 

Team Nutrition 

Team Nutrition is an initiative of the USDA Food and Nutrition Service to support the Child Nutrition Programs through training and technical assistance for foodservice, nutrition education for children and their caregivers, and school and community support for healthy eating and physical activity.