Resources for the School Breakfast Program

1. Expanding School Breakfast Workshop - Offered by the Wisconsin Dairy Council
2. Expanding Breakfast Toolkit - Includes marketing pieces. Available for $34.50
3. Food Research and Action Center (FRAC) School Breakfast Program Page - General information and resources for starting or enhancing your breakfast program.
   • School Breakfast in America's Big Cities - This FRAC survey of 23 large school districts found that strategies that make breakfast part of the school day were the most effective way to reach children.
4. Innovative Formulas for Breakfast Success Handouts
   • Addressing Your School's Needs
   • Breakfast Carts
   • Breakfast in the Classroom
   • Elimination of Reduced Price Breakfasts
   • Mid-morning Nutrition Break
   • Universal Breakfast
5. School Breakfast Fundamentals - UW Cooperative Extension Resources for School Breakfast Programs.
6. School Nutrition Association - National School Breakfast Week - Each year in March there is a National School Breakfast Week. This website is full of promotional ideas and materials including activities, posters, PSA's, press releases and flyers.
7. Serving Up a Successful School Breakfast Program - A Guide for School Breakfast Program Implementation, January 2005
8. Student Surveys
   • USDA - Discover School Breakfast Toolkit - Student, parent and administrator survey in the Resources chapter under Initial Assessment.
   • Massachusetts Meals for Kids - Parent and student survey available for download.
   • National Dairy Council - Expanding Breakfast Toolkit - Student Surveys available. Kit costs $34.50.
9. Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board - Two free posters that promote breakfast and healthy choices.

For questions about this information, contact Julie A. Cox (608) 267-9206

Last updated on 2/25/2008 11:52:50 AM