September 2017 
 


Get to Know Today's  
School Lunch Program
     
Whether it is a wonderful memory of a cafeteria staff person or a favorite meal enjoyed with friends, we all remember the time spent in the school cafeteria.
                                   
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How Sleep Habits Affect  
Healthy Weight

Too little sleep is linked with both packing on extra pounds and developing Type 2 diabetes. If you think your child gets enough sleep, you may be incorrect. Try these tips to help your child sleep better.

 
  
   





Recipes   

As a quick breakfast, satisfying snack or drinkable dessert, a tropical fruit-yogurt smoothie is quick, nourishing and flavorful.
       
   

Just grab three ingredients to make this fresh vegan treat and to cure that chocolate craving.



 
Warm apples and a crispy topping make this a comforting fall dessert. Leave the skin on the apples for a dose of fiber, and serve with a small scoop of vanilla ice cream or yogurt, if desired.
 






     
 
 

I hope you enjoy this issue. Keep your eye on your inbox for many more to come!

 

Sincerely,

Sue Bourque


Nutrition Education Program
Cape Cod Cooperative Extension
Barnstable, Massachusetts 02632
(508) 375-6690
www.capecodextension.org