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FREE FOOD FOR YOUR CHILD THROUGH THE BROOKINGS BACKPACK PROJECT The Brookings Backpack Project (BBP) works with school staff to provide a free supply of meals and snacks to students who may need an

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1. Make sure to provide a balanced diet consisting of all essential nutrients like carbohydrates, proteins, fats, vitamins, and minerals.
2. Include a variety of foods from different food groups such as grains, fruits, vegetables, dairy products, and lean meats or alternatives.
3. Offer age-appropriate portion sizes and allow your child to decide how much to eat, avoiding forcing or pressuring them to finish their plate.
4. Ensure meals and snacks are spaced evenly throughout the day to maintain a consistent energy level.
5. Involve your child in meal planning and preparation to cultivate their interest in food and encourage healthier choices.
6. Limit the consumption of sugary drinks, processed snacks, and fried or high-fat foods, opting for healthier alternatives instead.
7. Monitor and adapt the diet as per any specific dietary restrictions, allergies, or intolerances your child may have.
8. Encourage regular physical activity to complement a healthy eating routine and promote overall well-being and growth.

Who needs food for your child:

1. Every child requires adequate nutrition to support their growth and development.
2. Food is essential for children of all ages, from infants transitioning to solid foods to toddlers and school-age children.
3. Proper nutrition is especially critical during periods of rapid growth, such as in the first year of life or during puberty.
4. Children with specific medical conditions or dietary restrictions may require specialized diets or additional nutritional support.
5. Additionally, children who are underweight, overweight, or have existing health concerns may require customized meal plans or guidance from healthcare professionals.

Remember, it's always beneficial to consult a pediatrician or registered dietitian for personalized advice based on your child's unique needs and preferences.

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What is food for your child?

Food for a child refers to the meals and snacks that are provided to nourish and sustain the child's growth and development.

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Parents or guardians are typically responsible for providing and preparing food for their child.

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Fill out a food diary or meal plan with details of what the child eats and drinks throughout the day.

What is the purpose of food for your child?

The purpose of food for a child is to provide essential nutrients and energy needed for healthy growth and development.

What information must be reported on food for your child?

Information that must be reported includes the types of food, portion sizes, and frequency of meals and snacks.

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