The Spanish version of our Summer 2022 newsletter “Caution: Children Eat Here” is now available. This issue includes information and resources to support and promote healthy and safe feeding and eating practices in the early care and education setting. Please … Read more

The Summer 2022 newsletter titled: “Caution: Children Eat Here” is now available. This issue of the NC Resource Center quarterly newsletter includes information and resources to help early educators maintain safe and healthy feeding and eating practices in the early … Read more

Some families in North Carolina are facing challenges accessing infant formulas. These challenges are related to the February recall of certain Abbott infant formulas, the resulting increased demand for other brands of formula, and the lingering effects of supply issues … Read more

August is National Breastfeeding Month. We would like to share that The North Carolina Division of Public Health’s Nutrition Services Branch has announced that the North Carolina Breastfeeding-Friendly Child Care Designation (NC BFCCD) is now available and accepting applications. Applicants … Read more

The Summer 2020 newsletter is now available in Spanish. Please share with Spanish speaking early educators.  

Our latest newsletter is full of health, safety and screening information about Bringing Food from Home, Using Local Food, Planning Activities to Promote Healthy Eating, Coronavirus, COVID-19 and Finding a Child Care Health Consultant.    

Check out the June News from the NC Farm to Preschool Network (NCF2PSN). The purpose of the Network is to connect, educate, develop, and share resources between community and state partners, farmers, early childhood educators, and families to spark the … Read more

A recent brief by Healthy Eating Research, a national program of The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, states that NAPSACC (Nutrition and Physical Activity Self-Assessment for Child Care) has the “best evidence for impact” on obesity prevention in young children. Developed … Read more

Check out the May News from the NC Farm to Preschool Network (NCF2PSN). The purpose of the Network is to connect, educate, develop, and share resources between community and state partners, farmers, early childhood educators, and families to spark the … Read more

“The Joy of Feeding” Spring issue of the E-News includes: Feeding Young Children Supportive Environments for Breastfeeding in Child Care Food Allergies Pass the Peas, Please! Family-Style Dining in Child Care Calendar References You can also access the issue in … Read more