Resources
Forms
Child Enrollment Policy and Procedures
Direct deposit authorization form
Residential Child Enrollment Form
Need more information to accommodate children with special dietary needs?
Income Eligibility
Household Eligibility – letter to provider
Household Eligibility – application for provider
Household Eligibility letter – parent
Household Eligibility – application for parent or guardian
My Plate
Interested in buying reusable plates for the children? ChooseMyPlate is available for purchase through an outside vendor. Visit the link below for more information:
ChooseMyPlate – Positive Promotions
Nutrition Information
Feeding Infants – A Guide for use in the Child Nutrition Programs
Fluid Milk and Milk Substitution – Fact Sheet
Formula/Food Waiver Notification
Infant Meal Pattern – Birth through 11 months
Milk and Non-Dairy Milk Substitution Chart
Program Information
Building for the Future brochure
CACFP Day Care Sponsor and Provider Fact Sheet
Permanent Agreement (between sponsor organization and day care home provider)
Reimbursement
Direct deposit authorization form
Links to Other Helpful Websites
Below are some nutrition related websites for your consideration. We list them as possible references and do not claim responsibility for their content.
Fruits and Veggies More Matters – Find loads of information on the nutrition content of each fruit and veggie PLUS recipes and more! Visit www.fruitsandveggiesmorematters.org
Nutrition for Kids – Do you want some teaching ideas? stickers? visit www.nutritionforkids.com
Illinois Nutrition Education and Training
www.kidseatwell.org
American Dietetic Association
www.eatright.org
National Food Service Management Institute – University of Mississippi
The National Food Service Management Institute offers online classes, lots of recipes, nutrition information plus a monthly newsletter for day care professionals in an easy-to-read format. For more information, visit www.nfsmi.org
USDA Child Care Nutrition Resource – do you need new recipes to excite the children about eating a balanced meal? Visit healthymeals.nal.usda.gov
Choose My Plate
Need information now that can change your menu? Visit building a healthy meal or check out 10 Tips Nutrition Education Series or click below to download helpful PDFs on
kid-friendly veggies and fruits
whole grains
smart shopping for veggies and fruit
cutting back on sweet treats
enjoying your food and eating less
ChildCareInfo.com, a part of the Minute Menu Community
www.childcareinfo.com
Kids Health from Nemours – Share this site with parents/guardians
www.kidshealth.org