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They're Monthly Menu-Backers and More!

Find "Fun Facts" for each month of the year, plus special topic editions! Each one has "fantastic" activities, nutrition information, recipes and ideas for students and their families. Photocopy the Fun Facts on the backs of your menus or distribute as a newsletter or handout. Scroll down to find them all!

Monthly Fun Facts

Fun Facts for January

• After-School Snacks
• Nutrition Bookshelf
• 3-A-Day™ of Dairy Football Party Tips

Fun Facts for February

• Quick Tips
• Chocolate Milk and Cheese: Dental Heroes
• Kids Kitchen: Sweetheart Pudding

Fun Facts for March

• Family Fun Quick Tips
• Shamrock Milk Mixer
• Fueled for Fun Game

Fun Facts for April

• Healthy Family Fun
• Nutrition Bookshelf
• Baked Mozzarella Sticks

Fun Facts for May

• May Is Osteoporosis Prevention Month
• My Favorite Bug Recipe
• Stock the Kitchen for Quick-Cook Meals

Fun Facts for June

• Summer Quick Tips
• Make Meal Time Family Time
• Buncha Banana Pudding

Fun Facts for July

• Travel-Friendly "Nutrition-on-the-Go!"
• Nutrition Bookshelf
• Strawberry-Watermelon Summer Smoothie

Fun Facts for August

• Make It Milk with Lunch
• Make Milk with Meals at Home the Rule, Too
• Salad on a Stick with Honey Mustard-Yogurt Dressing
• Nutrition Bookshelf: The Mom’s Guide to Meal Makeovers

Fun Facts for September

• Study Shows Children Benefit from Flavored Milk
• Out-of-the Ordinary After-school Snacks
• Marvelicious Mac and Cheese

Fun Facts for October

• Fall Ball: Soccer, Football and Snacks
• Creepy Black Forest Haunted Smoothie
• National School Lunch Week

Fun Facts for November

• Healthy Food Choices and Your Kids
• Nutrient-Rich Foods and Your Budget
• Recipe: Turkey Tetrazzini with Cheddar and Parmesan
• Kids' Corner: Thanksgiving Reading

Fun Facts for December

• 10 Tips for 'Stepping More' During the Holidays
• Food Safety Reminder
• Caramel Hot Cocoa Recipe
• Kids' Corner: Holidays in the Kitchen

Special Edition Fun Facts

Flavored Milk Fun Facts
Courtesy of New England Dairy Council

• What the Research Says about Flavored Milk
• Straight Talk
• Strawberry Banana Blast

Power Edition Fun Facts — FALL

• A Winning Starting Line-up
• Sit and Surf, then Get Up and Go!
• Nutrition Bookshelf - Sports Edition

Winter Holiday Fun Facts

• Eating and physical activity tips
• Eggnog Bread Pudding Recipe
• Super holiday Web sites
• Multi-cultural holiday book recommendations

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