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Browse our website’s collection of food, feeding and physical activity tips, recommended practices, recipes and much more!  You can find early years resources for at home, in child care centres and that can be done indoors and outdoors.

Family Tips: Lunch Ideas for the Whole Family

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Picture of spring rolls being made on table.

Traditional Food Songs

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screen time couch

Defining Screen Time

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Two children running outside on grass.

Cat and Mouse

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baby reaching

Indoor Playground

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Healthy snack for all ages

Family Tips for Packing Healthy Snacks and Meals

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bubbles

Let's Make Bubbles

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pizza dough

Pizza Dough

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chocolate chip cookies

Best-Ever Chocolate Cookies

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Yellow bell pepper and rice cakes
Recommended Practices

1. OFFER A VARIETY OF FOODS FROM CANADA'S FOOD GUIDE FOR MEALS AND SNACKS.

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Children's feet jumping on a trampoline
Recommended Practices

1. PROVIDE FACILITATED AND UNSTRUCTURED PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND OUTDOOR PLAY EVERYDAY.

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Children dancing
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2. INTRODUCE FUNDAMENTAL MOVEMENT SKILLS INTO ACTIVE PLAY EVERYDAY.

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Children rolling on exercise balls
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3. CREATE INDOOR AND OUTDOOR SPACES THAT SUPPORT A VARIETY OF PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES.

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Child drinking a glass of water
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2. MAKE WATER AVAILABLE THROUGHOUT THE DAY.

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Child looking at screen
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4. LIMIT RECREATIONAL SCREEN TIME AND PROLONGED SITTING

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Woman breastfeeding a toddler
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3. SUPPORT INFANT FEEDING.

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