There are many benefits to getting locally sourced food for your family child care.  Buying local supports the community economy, tends to be fresher and healthier, and empowers children and families to make informed food choices.  If you are thinking about shifting toward buying more locally sourced food or just want some tips and ideas, this resource from the National Farm to School Network has some great information.

Locally Sourced Food For Family Child Care Tip Sheet

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