Cleaning schedule
06/05/2016 Canteen AdviceClick to download the cleaning schedule template.
Healthy Kids News & Advice
Levels of scientific evidence
24/02/2016 Advice for teachers, Help for ParentsWith such a large amount of nutrition information available across the world's media, it can be difficult to figure out who to trust and what advice to follow. Here
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What is the Healthy Kids Buyers’ Guide?
24/02/2016 Help for ParentsHealthy Kids develop a yearly School Canteen Buyers’ Guide to assist school canteens to select healthier versions of packaged foods. Ideally, all school canteens should cook fresh Everyday/GREEN snacks
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Your step-by-step guide to reading food labels
14/12/2015 Help for ParentsAs people become much more aware of nutrition information panels on fresh, prepackaged and ready-to-eats foods, it's essential that they are also read correctly and fully understood. This is particularly
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Your end of year canteen checklist
26/11/2015 Canteen Advice, Canteen CornerYou've just closed the shutters on the last lunch service and are patting yourself on the back for a job well done. But there are a few things to
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Healthy fish and chips
23/11/2015 Healthy Eating, Help for Parents, RecipesServes 4
Olive oil spray
2 large sweet potatoes, cut into wedges
2 large white potatoes, cut into wedges
1 egg
2 tablespoons reduced fat milk
2 tablespoons plain flour
3/4 cup bread crumbs (preferably wholemeal)
600g
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Microwave risotto
20/11/2015 Canteen recipes, Everyday, GREEN, Healthy Eating, Help for Parents, Hot meals, RecipesEveryday (NSW)
GREEN (ACT & SA)
You don’t have to stand stirring a pot for ages to produce a tasty risotto. Use whatever veggies you have on hand to make this
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Your diet could be harming your child
21/10/2015 Help for ParentsIn September this year, a toddler who was double the average weight for her age was diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes. In an age of increasing childhood diet-related disease,
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What does a week’s healthy lunch box look like?
21/10/2015 GREEN, Healthy Eating, Help for Parents, Lunchbox, Salad, Sandwiches & wraps, SnacksBelow are just a few suggestions on what a healthy lunch box could look like over five days.
We're certainly not saying that these are the ultimate lunch box ingredients
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Keeping afloat despite canteen challenges
23/09/2015 Canteen AdviceFor some canteens, being healthy can come last if the focus is always on making a profit. With this in mind, we thought we’d look at a few challenges
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