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7 Products to Soothe the Soul

Self-care support isn’t always a matter of adopting new behaviors. Sometimes, it’s delivered by Amazon. In certain circumstances, feeling anxious can be a good thing—anxiety is an instinctual way of…

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16 Research-Backed Ways to Practice Self-Care

You can’t control much these days, but you can make changes that will help you to take better care of yourself. Interest in self-care tactics has been on an upswing,…

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Turn Up The Heat

Thanks to the chemical reactions that occur at high heat, roasted vegetables may please even the pickiest of palates. There’s no shortage of methods to cook vegetables—steaming, sauteing, grilling, stir-frying…

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We’re All Friends Here

When it comes to administrative reviews, state agencies are often seen as the enemy—a perception that those hard-working representatives really want to change! It’s 2020, which means nothing is normal—and…

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The Administrative Review & You

The Administrative Review. It sounds so bureaucratic and mild, and yet it regularly inspires a great deal of stress on the part of school nutrition directors, with anxiety trickling down…

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Waste Not, Want Not

The problem, the perceptions and some possible solutions for addressing environmental sustainability issues that impact K-12 foodservice operations. Sustainability is a simple word that has been commanding greater attention and…

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Minimizing Waste in the Time of COVID-19

The majority of 2020’s most-repeated phrases can be applied to school nutrition programs: COVID-19 has changed everything. These are unprecedented times. Everything is so uncertain. Pivoting has become a way…

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Farm to School in the Age of COVID-19

Sign Into Your SNA Account This page is for SNA members. Not a member? Join today! If you’re having trouble logging into your account, contact the SNA Service Center. Sign…

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Top Tips For Writing Powerful Grant Applications

You’ve confronted your excuses, and now it’s time to buck up and apply for that grant—but what should you say in your submission? School Nutrition asked directors who have earned…

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Grants: Go Get ‘Em!

In the immortal words of Motown songwriters Berry Gordy and Janie Bradford, “The best things in life are free, but you can give them to the birds and bees. I…

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