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Cut Costs in Your SNP with These Money-Saving Tips
Trim the menu. Sometimes menu items just aren’t selling – and that’s okay. Trial and error, right? It might be a good idea to work a...


Strategic Low Cost Tips to Reduce Food Waste
As school nutrition professionals (and some of us, parents), we understand the struggle of getting our kids to eat fruits and vegetables. Th


5 Food Trends for 2017
The holidays are over and the New Year is here! Let’s kick off 2017 by taking a look at 5 food trends nationwide that might just find a plac


Understanding and Managing USDA Professional Standards in Child Nutrition
Vetting new hires and getting yourself or staff up to current federal professional requirements can start to feel like a headache after a wh


How To: Host a Successful Taste Test in Your Child Nutrition Program
Introducing a new food into your child nutrition program can be a gamble. Maybe you’ll add a new food or dish to your serving line and the s


More Nutrition and Less Waste in Cafeterias
It turns out, healthier nutrition comes with choice and some smart cafeteria feng shui.If there’s anything the advent of social media and th


The New Kids In Class – Part 4: Millennial Parents
In the final chapter of The New Kids In Class we’ll look at Millennial parents and how they raise Generation Z students. A whopping 80% of a


The New Kids In Class Part 3: Building Your Digital Community
As we saw in part 2 of The New Kids In Class, Generation Z are known as Digital Natives due to growing up and surrounding themselves with te


The New Kids In Class – Part 2: Digital Natives
In part 1 on The New Kids In Class we looked at the latest generation entering schools: Generation Z. For part 2, we’ll discover why Gen Z a


The New Kids In Class – Part 1: Who Are Generation Z?
Generation Z (commonly called Gen Z, or the iGeneration) are the latest generation following Millennials, and they’re big. According to Forb


Effective Workplace C & C – Part 4: Cooperation
Well readers, we’ve finally reached the last installment of this four-part series on effective workplace C & C. You know that the first “C”


Effective Workplace C & C – Part 3: With Whom Do You Communicate?
Effective communication is essential in no matter which industry you work. Even in your personal life, communication is absolutely key in sh
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