Training for the Family Day Care Home

Team Nutrition Webinars:
- Feeding Infants: 0-5 months (English) (Spanish)
- How to Support Breastfeeding in the CACFP (English) (Spanish)
- Feeding Infants: Starting with Solids (English) (Spanish)
- Mealtimes with Toddlers (English) (Spanish)
- Meal Planning for the CACFP (English) (Spanish)
- Methods for Healthy Cooking (English) (Spanish)
- Offer Versus Serve in the CACFP (English) (Spanish)
- Serving Milk in the CACFP (English) (Spanish)
- Serving Vegetables in the CACFP (English) (Spanish)
- Serving Meat and Meat Alternates at Breakfast (English) (Spanish)
- Choose Yogurts That Are Lower in Added Sugars (English) (Spanish)
- Choose Breakfast Cereals That Are Lower in Added Sugars (English) (Spanish)
- Using the WIC Food List to Identify Creditable Foods in the CACFP (English) (Spanish)
- Identifying Whole Grain-Rich Foods for the CACFP Using the Ingredient List, Part 1 (English) (Spanish)
- Identifying Whole Grain-Rich Foods in the CACFP, Part 2 (English) (Spanish)
- In-Grained: Easy Tools to Determine Serving Amounts (English) (Spanish)
- Grain-Based Desserts in the CACFP (English) (Spanish)
- Adding Whole Grains to Your CACFP Menu (English) (Spanish)
Arizona Department of Education Online Nutrition Trainings:
- Online CACFP Nutrition Essentials: Meal Pattern and Creditable Foods
- Online CACFP Infant Feeding Essentials: Meal Pattern and Meal Service
- Crediting Grains in the CACFP Using Oz Eq (Slides) (Recording)

Online Course: Civil Rights Compliance for Child Nutrition Operators (English) (Spanish)
PY23 Mandatory Annual Renewal Training (Recording) (Slides)

Please contact the Sponsoring Organization you have selected from the directory for more information about training opportunities.

From the Health and Nutrition Services Blog

Health and Nutrition Services Announces the Availability of the 2023 Summer Food Service Program Wed, Feb 1 2023

The Arizona Department of Education Health and Nutrition Services (HNS) is pleased to announce the availability of the Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) during summer 2023.

Congratulations to the School Year 2021-2022 BRAVOcado! Excellence Awardees! Tue, Oct 11 2022

The Arizona Department of Education Recognizes Schools for Exemplary Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Programs

The Arizona Department of Education Health and Nutrition Services is pleased to announce the Program Year 2021-2022 BRAVOcado! awardees for excellent Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program (FFVP) operations. The BRAVOcado! Excellence Award is given to schools that demonstrate exemplary FFVP service and commitment to promoting fruit and vegetable consumption and healthy lifestyles to their students.

The FFVP BRAVOcado! Excellence Award recognizes schools that go above and beyond to operate a phenomenal FFVP program. To be eligible for the award, sites must meet criteria related to variety of produce items served, frequency of service, frequency of nutrition education, frequency of serving local produce, development of site-level and outside partnerships, and more!

The following three School Food Authorities went above and beyond and received the award this year. Congratulations to all awardees!

Concho Elementary School
Concordia Charter School
Southgate Academy, Inc.