March's curated content for WIC professionals

National Nutrition Month®

March 2023 marks the 50th anniversary of The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics’ National Nutrition Month®! 

WIC staff can find resources, recipes, and more to share with participants and help them foster healthful eating habits at the link below. 

FLSA PUMP Act

The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) requires employers to provide reasonable break time for an employee to express breast milk for a nursing child for one year after the child's birth.

Help participants know their breastfeeding and pumping rights by sharing these resources.

New!
WDIDW the CVB (Fruits and Vegetables)?

Help participants get the most out of their CVB and share shopping tips and recipes. This month we’re featuring a new shorter version of the What Do I Do With content to share with participants in addition to the detailed content for WIC staff to read.

How Stress Affects Your Health

Stress is one of many normal reactions we can have to our environment and circumstances, but when it starts to impact our quality of life and ability to function day-to-day, it can negatively impact our health. On this page you'll find referral resources to help participants find therapists, treatment, and more.

Monthly Look Ahead

National Infant Immunization Week

April 24-30, 2023 National Infant Immunization Week is a great time to emphasize the importance of protecting children two years and younger from vaccine-preventable diseases. The CDC provides resources for healthcare professionals to learn more about childhood immunizations, a digital media toolkit, and more.

Did You Know?

Printable Articles on WIC Breastfeeding Support

Did you know that you can print articles from WIC Breastfeeding Support to share with participants?  Just look for the blue button at the top of any WIC Breastfeeding Support article page, and click Print.