NUTRITION
At The Alpha and The Omega Montessori Academy, we believe that nourishing the body is just as important as nourishing the mind, and we are honored to play a role in supporting the growth and development of the children in our community.
NUTRITION
At The Alpha and The Omega Montessori Academy, we believe that nourishing the body is just as important as nourishing the mind, and we are honored to play a role in supporting the growth and development of the children in our community.
At The Alpha and The Omega Montessori Academy, we understand the vital role that nutrition plays in the development and well-being of children. As proud partners with the Child Development Associate (CDA) program of the California state, we are committed to providing infants and children with the healthiest meals possible, ensuring they receive the nourishment they need to thrive while they enjoy, learn, and play.
We provide Breakfast -Am snack -lunch- Pm snack and light Dinner. Each major meal (BKF and LUNCH) contains 4or5 healthy items and the snacks with the light dinner contain 2 or 3 healthy items and milk. A nutritious breakfast; will be provided every morning between 7:00 am -8:30 am. An example of some breakfast items are eggs ,whole grain cereals,oatmeal,
avocado toast,yogurt,croissant and fruits accompanied with a smoothie ,milk or juice....
The Snacks; A nutritious morning snack at(10;00 am) and afternoon snack at(3;00 pm) consisting of a fruit juice, vegetables, fruits,
cheese, yogurt, whole grain crackers...
Lunch and simple dinner; at(12;00 pm and 4:30 pm)
will consist of a whole grain, protein ,fish ,meat, chicken, shrimps,
veggie|fruit or veggie|veggie combo and dairy. The infants, one year old , are served whole milk, while the rest of the children are served 1% milk with their meal.
By partnering with the CDA program, we ensure that our nutrition practices adhere to the highest standards of quality and safety. We are dedicated to promoting the health and well-being of every child in our care, and providing nutritious meals is an essential aspect of our commitment to their holistic development.