Get Ready for Back-to-School with USDA Nutrition Assistance Programs

USDA's Child Nutrition Programs, WIC, MyPlate, and SNAP invite you to use these free resources in your nutrition education efforts. These resources may be shared, downloaded, and printed.

Choose and Make Healthy Meals & Snacks

• Start Simple with MyPlate and take healthy eating one step at a time.
• Encourage Healthy Eating for Preschoolers
• Teach Kids How to Make Healthy Choices at School
• Discover MyPlate for Teachers and Parents of Kindergarteners

• Get Cooking with Multicultural and Kid-tested, Kid-approved Recipes

Stay Food Safe

• Protect Those at Higher Risk: Preschoolers, Children and Pregnant and Breastfeeding Women
• Safely Store and Thaw Breast Milk
• Get Breastfed Babies Ready for Child Care

Build Healthy Habits

• Give Your Baby a Healthy Start
• Start Teaching Safe Habits Early
• Engage Parents and School Staff in School Wellness Policies
• Keep Parents Informed with Nibbles for Health Nutrition Newsletters

Get Inspired

• Become a Wellness Champion
• Start a School Garden
• Hold Fun Nutrition and Physical Activity-Themed School Events

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