At Healthy Kids we believe good nutrition is the cornerstone of a healthy life. Parents play a vital role in helping to develop their child’s relationship with food. Feel free to browse our recipe section, peruse our news & advice and sign up for our parents e-newsletter.
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How is your canteen used?
Surveying your canteen can give you a good idea on who uses your canteen and how often.
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Crunch&Sip snack ideas
Need some new ideas for Crunch&Sip? Try these delicious variety packs!
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Keep your child’s lunch box safe!
If you’re not using a frozen ice block or drink bottle, your child’s lunch could be teeming with bacteria.
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Register now! 2014 EXPO!
Our Expo takes place on March 18, 2014. Open to all members and non-members, this is a great opportunity to meet food industry contacts, brush up on skills and share ideas with other canteen managers. Come along! It’s free to members!
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FOR PARENTS
FOR TEACHERS
We know how busy you are and we applaud those of you who take that extra step to encourage healthy eating in your classroom. Join us for Fruit & Veg Month! Or sign up for Crunch&Sip – we have endless resources and we’d love to share them with you.
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Running a school canteen isn’t easy – there are a lot of different stakeholders to please and trying to suit everyone can be next to impossible.
But we’re here to help. We offer advice on finances, management, menu and marketing. Browse our Canteens section and let us know if you can’t find what you’re looking for! Thanks for visiting.
Fruit & Veg
Getting kids to eat fruit and veg more often can be a tricky one, but by making them fun and exciting anything is possible! Healthy Kids creates a new exciting way to present fruit and veg every friday and posts it up on facebook. Visit us at www.facebook.com/healthykids.au to view our friday food fun photos for loads of ideas and inspiration! Read all about it...
News and Advice
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Canned foods
We can thank Napoleon Bonaparte for sparking the development of canned food.... read more
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Moroccan sweet potato and chickpea soup
This soup recipe was developed by Robyn from Moss Vale High School Ingredients 2... read more
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Healthy pancake recipe
Pancakes are a wonderful thing to cook with kids because there are... read more
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Pizza dough
Ingredients (Makes 2 x 30cm pizza bases) 3 cups bread/pizza plain flour 1 cup wholemeal... read more
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Top 10 healthy muesli bars
While they shouldn't be eaten daily, muesli or cereal bars make a... read more
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Calling all canteen volunteers!
Volunteers are a canteen's greatest asset. With plenty of volunteers, your canteen... read more
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Our partnership with SCA
We're really excited about our new partnership with Sports Camps Australia. They're... read more
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Veg & lentil soup
Ingredients (Serves 8) 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 brown onion, finely chopped 2 carrots, peeled and... read more
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A Hub of fruitful eating
For five years Harvest Hub has supplied “Great food that doesn’t cost... read more
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Eat your vegetables!
It’s an all too familiar phrase, “Eat your vegetables!” Whether it's imprinted... read more
Welcome to
Healthy Kids!
Working with schools, families, health professionals and food companies to improve the nutritional quality of foods consumed by children and young adults.
