Nutrition for After-School Programs

After-school programs can:

• provide healthy snacks
• give lessons on healthy eating
• organize hands-on activities with healthy food
• avoid using food as a reward
• role model healthy eating behaviours

Here are some resources you can use for your after-school program to support healthy eating:

• Read about nutrition activities you can do in after-school programs (PDF, 5.16 MB)
• See a sample snack menu for after-school programs (PDF, 32 kB)
• Read Canada’s Food Guide for Educators