4.14 References
Resources for Further Exploration
- All Kids Belong – Mealtime
- Appetite to Play – Provincial resource from British Columbia to support early years providers and families with healthy eating and physical activity in the early years.
- Government of Canada – Supporting Local Food Priorities in the North
- Health Canada. (2019). Canada’s dietary guidelines for health professionals and policy makers.
- In Good Hands – Online Safe Food Handling Certification
- Nutrition – First Nation Early Learning Collaboration Website
- Ontario Dietitians in Public Health – Menu and Nutrition Environment Self-Assessment Tool for Child Care Settings
- The Conversation – Canada’s Child Care Investment Needs to Advance Climate Change Policy Goals
- University of Guelph Child Care and Learning Centre Food Sustainability Report
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