Range Line Preschool and Childcare

Nutrition Policy

Children are provided with balanced nutrition on the following schedule:

          Cereal and milk is available until 8:30

          Mid-morning snack is served at 9:30

                     consisting of 2 of the following: milk, fruits or vegetables or juice  

                     from fruits or vegetables, bread/grains, meat or  protein

          Lunch is served at 12:00

                     consisting of 1 serving from each group: milk, meat or  protein, 2 

                     servings of  fruits and/or vegetables,  bread/grains

         Afternoon snack is served between 3:00-3:30

                     consisting of 2 of the following: milk, fruits or vegetables or

                     juice from fruits or vegetables, bread/grains, meat or  protein

 

Snack and meal times are planned to allow for eating and socialization.  Children are taught proper manners to make it a pleasant time for all. Children are encouraged to eat a variety of food, but are in no way forced to eat something that they choose not to.

Click  for a copy of our lunch menu!

     

Lunch menus are also posted the parent board outside of each classroom and copies are available at the front desk.

State Regulations and guidelines are carefully followed or exceeded in regards to contents of the meals as well as preparation, storage, and sanitation of food and all other items used in the food program.

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