Team Nutrition Resources for Schools
Team Nutrition supports the National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program by providing training for school food service, nutrition education for children and families, and resources to support a healthier school environment.
The following resources are available online. In addition, schools that participate in the federal child nutrition programs can request print materials, based on availability, using the online order form. For questions, or to place a bulk order, please email Team Nutrition.
Elementary School Nutrition Education
- Dig In! Standards-Based Nutrition Education from the Ground Up
- Discover MyPlate: Nutrition Education for Kindergarten
- Discover New Foods Decal Set
- Kids Food Critic Activity
- Serving Up MyPlate: A Yummy Curriculum
- The Great Garden Detective Adventure: A Standards-Based Gardening Nutrition Curriculum for Grades 3 and 4
- The Two Bite Club
Secondary School Nutrition Education
School Nutrition Professionals
- Celebrating School Breakfast
- Local School Wellness Policy Refresh!
- National School Lunch Week Social Media Shareables
- Professional Standards Resources
- School Breakfast Photo Props
- School Meals Trays, Many Ways
- Stronger with School Breakfast Infographic
- Stronger with School Meals Educational Materials
- Taste-Testing Event Resources
- Team Nutrition Photographs
- Team Nutrition Popular Events Idea Booklet
- What You Can to Help Prevent Wasted Food
Menu Planning & Technical Assistance
- A Guide to Smart Snacks in School
- Crediting Tip Sheets in Child Nutrition Programs
- Food Buying Guide for Child Nutrition Programs
- Guide to Professional Standards for School Nutrition Programs
- Menu Planner for School Meals
- Nutrient Analysis Protocols: How to Analyze Menus for USDA School Meal Programs
- Offer Versus Serve Materials
- Offering Meats and Meat Alternates at School Breakfast
- Offering Smoothies as Part of Reimbursable School Meals
- Recipes for Healthy Kids: Cookbook for Schools
- Reducing Added Sugars at School Breakfast
- Serving School Meals to Preschoolers
- Serving Traditional Indigenous Foods in Child Nutrition Programs
- Taste-Testing Event Resources
- Team Nutrition Recipes
- USDA Approved Certification of Compliance Tools and Software
- USDA Approved Nutrient Analysis Software
- Whole Grain Resource for the National School Lunch and School Breakfast Programs
Afterschool and Summer
Posters
- Elementary School Poster Set
- Middle School Poster Set
- Dig In! Poster Set
- Discover MyPlate: The Five Food Groups Poster
- Eat Smart to Play Hard Posters
- Offer Versus Serve Posters for Breakfast and Lunch
- MyPlate for Kids: Make Half Your Plate Fruits and Vegetables Poster
- Summer Food, Summer Moves Posters
- School Breakfast Poster Set
- Today's Breakfast Menu E-Poster
- Today's Lunch Menu E-Poster
- Taste-Testing Event Posters
