Nutrition Education

The Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) for family child care, provides aid to in home family day care’s for providing nutritious foods that contribute to the wellness, healthy growth, and development of young children.

We will support your work with children by providing you with exceptional, “ready-to-use” nutrition information and program support materials.  Your first Milestones Nutrition Education Unit will assist you in successfully carrying out the Food Program standards. 

This unit contains:
•    Free Minute Menu KidKare software to make your participation on the food program simple.
•    Our exclusive Let’s Get Organized binder for organizing and easily accessing your program paperwork.
•    A child-friendly handwashing poster to support your children’s healthy habits.
•    Exclusive Milestones nutrition resources.

With each additional visit, your Milestones Field Rep will provide you with materials such as:
•    Nutrition Education
•    Program updates, tips and reminders
•    Children’s activities
•    Food Program-approved recipes
•    Parent tip sheets

Milestones CACFP participants can access Nutrition Units and Child Activities by logging into the Food Program Members portal.