First Step Childcare Center food program is approved by the Indiana State Family and Social Services Administration. Breakfast, Lunch, Afternoon Snack, and Dinner are provided each day.
Each meal provides the right mix of fruits, vegetables, dairy, protein and whole grains to allow students to perform at their best.
- Appropriate calories and portion sizes to meet student needs based on age.
- Reduced saturated fat and zero grams of trans fat per meal.
- ▪ Limited added sugars in all meals.
- ▪ Reduced sodium in all meals.
- ▪ A colorful variety of fruits and vegetables daily.
e.g. Breakfast- banana oatmeal, banana, milk
Lunch-chicken penne with broccoli, mandarin oranges, milk
Snack-wheat crackers and spinach ranch dip
Dinner-Barbeque chicken breast, green beans, peaches, rolls, milk.