{"id":55589,"date":"2020-11-30T15:27:37","date_gmt":"2020-11-30T15:27:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cacfp.growthzonesites.com\/?page_id=55589"},"modified":"2025-10-01T18:04:38","modified_gmt":"2025-10-01T18:04:38","slug":"calendar","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.cacfp.org\/calendar\/","title":{"rendered":"Training & Nutrition Calendar"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLooking for the 2025 Calendar? Click Here.\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\"2026\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t

“With a five-hour training module, monthly snacks and recipes, crafts and physical activities, nutrition notes, CACFP Best Practices, motivational moments, parent newsletters, curricula, and record-keeping pages, it’s no wonder over 35,000 child care providers across the country consider this their #1 CACFP resource.”<\/em><\/p>\n

\n\t\tCACFP Training Program & Nutrition Calendar\n\t<\/h1>\n\t

Calendar orders were due by June 12, 2025, but there may still be availability. Check the Marketplace<\/a> to place your order for 56-page calendars, and email nca@cacfp.org<\/a> to check inventory for 28-page calendars.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Each month highlights CACFP meal patterns, best practices, snack suggestions as well as healthy recipes, nutrition tips, and table and physical activities. In addition to this valuable nutrition education resource, each month’s calendar page has oversized squares for recording important events.\u00a0The Nutrition Calendar & Record-Keeping System has additional pages each month for business recordkeeping.<\/p>\n\t

Looking for just one? Become an NCA Member<\/strong><\/a> and we’ll send you this year’s calendar<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n

\n\t\tSample CACFP Training Program Pages\n\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\"2026-Calendar-March-Artwork-Preview\"\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t

Monthly Nutrition Education Resource<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Recipe, Nutrition Note, Physical Activity<\/em><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\"2026-Calendar-Parent-Connection-Preview\"\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t

Parent Connection Newsletter<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Getting Nutrition Education to Families<\/em><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\"2026-Calendar-March-Calendar-Preview\"\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t

Monthly Calendar Page<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Featuring New Meal Patterns, CACFP Best Practices, Snack Suggestions<\/em><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\"2026-Calendar-Motivation-Preview\"\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t

Motivation Moments Poster and Social Media Image<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\"2026-Calendar-Record-Keeping-Preview\"\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t

Recordkeeping Tools (Optional)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\"2026-Calendar-Activity-Page-Preview\"\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t

Activity Pages<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\"2026-Calendar-Training-Module-Preview\"\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t

Training Module<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Meal Patterns, Best Practices, Healthy Habits, Parenting Connections, Business Records, Additional Training Tips, and Activity Sheets<\/em><\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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