It’s official! New federal reimbursement rates are now available at the federal register. Not to worry, we have the breakdown for you here. Remember that these rates are effective from July 1, 2023, through June 30, 2024. However, we know what you’re wondering, and yes: Rates have been updated in KidKare (Minute Menu CX and Minute
Are you looking for exciting and engaging ways to make mealtime fun for the children in your childcare classroom? We have some amazing gamified mealtime activities that will not only encourage food exploration but also create a sense of excitement and anticipation during mealtime. Food Exploration Activity Food exploration activity. This activity allows children to
When it comes to leadership in the Early Childhood Education industry, one of the most important things you can do is to continuously educate yourself and stay up-to-date with the latest research, trends, and best practices. Your role is not only to provide high-quality care and education to young children but also to inspire and
When you participate in the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP), you obviously want to make sure you’re always maximizing your reimbursements instead of leaving any money on the table. There are many ways to go about it. Some strategies are easier than others. Some are program-oriented, while others are based in communication and
The Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) budget season is approaching, which means it’s time to plan out your Food Program’s expenses. Every year Sponsors and Center-based programs must submit an annual budget. In addition, they should submit revisions to the budget after periodic analysis and before actual changes in the budget are made.