Use New England Dairy & Food Council’s
school nutrition promotion
series to create a natural connection with classrooms.
Most promotions include teacher letter templates that
will help you get things going.
Talk to your teachers about National
Dairy Council’s Nutrition
Expedition™ Programs for 2nd & 4th grades.
Hard copies of the kits are free to all 2nd &
4th grade teachers. School Nutrition Professionals
have access to a free online version of the kit. There
are many lessons throughout both programs that support
cafeterias and classrooms working together.
Build Bridges
to Wellness with 5th through 10th grade teachers
who want lessons on nutrition and physical activity.
This free School
Nutrition Association online education program
has all the tools and information you need.
Use the
Live Well Toolkit from the Nutrient
Rich Foods Coalition to help high school age students
and adults learn about the importance of getting good
nutrition from the food they eat.
Investigate Agriculture in the Classroom with resources
at our Dairy
Ag Activities Page.
For additional ideas, visit the Educators
section of our website.
