childhood nutritional requirements

  • Milk Program

    Milk Program
    Began in Chicago in 1940. Made part of the Child Nutrition Act in 1966. Provided needy children with a low price pint of whole milk.
  • Free and Reduced Lunch Program

    Free and Reduced Lunch Program
    Provides students with a lunch for free or at a reduced price; based on family income.
  • Child Nutrition Act

    Child Nutrition Act
    This extended the governments efforts to feed the nations's children healthy and nutritious food.
  • Breakfast Program

    Breakfast Program
    Began in 1966, but was made permanent in 1975. Provides students with a healthy breakfast at a free or reduced price; based on family income.
  • DoD Fresh Fruits and Vegetable Program

    DoD Fresh Fruits and Vegetable Program
    Deliver fresh fruit and produce schols throughout the country.
  • Lets Move! Program

    Lets Move! Program
    They give helpful advice to parents and children on how to live a healthier lifestyle by eating right and getting active.
  • Summer Lunch Program

    Summer Lunch Program
    Offers students the option of having a healthy meal in the summer whether they go to summer school or not.