New for Child Care: Feeding Infants in the Child and Adult Care Food Program

USDA Food and Nutrition Service sent this bulletin at 03/29/2019 02:58 PM EDT
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March 29, 2019

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 New for Child Care:
Feeding Infants in the
Child and Adult Care Food Program

This new Team Nutrition resource for the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP)
supports child care providers in implementing the CACFP infant meal pattern requirements
and best practices for infant feeding.

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Check out the guide for information on:

  • CACFP infant meal pattern
  • Developmental readiness for solid foods
  • Hunger and fullness signs
  • Handling and storing breastmilk and infant formula
  • What is creditable, and more!

Currently available in English. Spanish and print versions coming soon.

Want to learn more about feeding infants?

Information from this guide can also be viewed on our CACFP Halftime: Thirty on Thursdays webinars

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or by emailing us at TeamNutrition@usda.gov.             

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