DPS Child Nutrition

Committed to providing nutritious meals to all students to support academic success and promote the development of healthy food habits for a lifetime.

[DPS Child Nutrition @nutritionDPS]

Thank you for your service! Breakfast with a Vet at Forest Hills Elementary yesterday. #VeteransDay #BreakfastwithaVet

[DPS Child Nutrition @nutritionDPS]

Serving free breakfast and lunch this day and every day of the school year! #FeedVA

[DPS Child Nutrition @nutritionDPS]

Start good habits early! https://t.co/h3PLzfwITW

[SuperHealthyKids @healthykids]

These recipes are perfect to start your kids out in the kitchen - broken down by age!
https://t.co/6JEYPWhnsm

[DPS Child Nutrition @nutritionDPS]

Happy First Day of School!

[LCPS School Nutrition @LCPSCafe]

This week is School Nutrition Employee Appreciation Week! Take the time to tell the staff in your school "thank you!"

[USDA Food and Nutrition @USDA_FNA]

#FarmtoSchool programs help strengthen local economies while providing students with local, healthy food!

[Minority Health @MinorityHealth]

Access to nutritious food helps put communities on the path to #healthequity. https://t.co/1lR8jqhofT #SDOH #NMHM17

[Frank Lipman MD @DrFrankLipman]

This Infographic Shows How Only 10 Companies Own All The World’s Food Brands https://t.co/Bx3AnJFXfF

[USDA Ag Mktg Service @USDA_AMS]

U.S. agriculture supports 1 in 11 American jobs & provides American consumers w/ more than 80% of the food we consume #NationalAgDay #AgDay

[eatright @eatright]

This #NationalNutritionMonth, try new global flavors to spice up your mealtime routine! A few ideas: https://t.co/EgdbWLXqio #eatright

[Cricket Azima @CricketAzima]

This article from @HealthierGen shows how you can take steps to get more fruits & vegetables into your family's diet https://t.co/3xJzr3iw1K

[ADM Brian Christine, MD @ADM_Christine]

It’s not too late! RT if you plan to take on this week’s challenge. #NIVW #healthfinder

[VT Dept of Health @healthvermont]

Follow these #foodsafety tips and don't let anything stop you from enjoying your #Thanksgiving feast! #yum https://t.co/R9Kw6kqFwc

[FoodSafety.gov @foodsafetygov]

How much does your turkey weigh? You may need to start defrosting it today! Use this chart for guidance. #TurkeyDayTips #FoodSafety

[USDA Food and Nutrition @USDA_FNA]

Studies have consistently shown that students who eat breakfast benefit nutritionally and educationally!

[Brian Wansink @BrianWansink]

Telling your child to eat an apple so they run faster works better than telling them NOT to eat it because it will make them fat

[DPS Child Nutrition @nutritionDPS]

@WoodberryHills students show their spirit for school lunch! #NSLW16 #SchoolLunch

[DPS Child Nutrition @nutritionDPS]

These students made it a Try-Day! #USDANutrition #schoollunch #schoolmeals

[DPS Child Nutrition @nutritionDPS]

Parents, students and community members welcome!