Reinforce classroom instruction and support school wellness with these informative handouts for parents. Include them with your monthly communications. Or use them to highlight nutrition "celebrations" like March National Nutrition Month, June Is Dairy Month or National School Lunch Week.

'Fun Facts' Newsletter
These monthly newsletters are the perfect addition to parent communications. Find up-to-date nutrition information and tips, a recipe and a Kids' Corner in each issue.

12 Tips for Getting Kids to Drink More Milk
Milk is one of the most nutritious choices that kids can make at school and at home. Send this handout with easy tips parents can follow to ensure their kids get the three servings of milk they need each day.

Make It Breakfast First
This one-page parent handout includes information about how the benefits of breakfast for kids jumpstarts kids' day, tips for making breakfast a habit and nutritious breakfast suggestions.

Milk's Role in Nutrition Parent Fact Sheet
Let parents know the results of a national survey in which moms share their view about their children's nutrition and how schools can make a difference.

Milk's Unique Nutrient Package
"Show" parents the nine essential nutrients that make milk one of the most nutrient-dense beverages that kids can enjoy with this full-color, mini poster that spells out how each nutrient helps to build stronger bones and better bodies.

Your Kids Need Calcium
Colorful photographs show how much milk, cheese, yogurt and other dairy foods count as one cup of milk. Includes tips and serving recommendations for 2-5 year-olds.

Teaching Children to Live Nutrient Rich
Complement classroom instruction by sending home this handout that's choc' full of practical parent tips for teaching kids what to eat, instead of what not to eat.

Little Ds' and Arianna's Smart Snacking
Share with parents 26 Smart Snack Ideas for home, school or on the run. Download the version that's right for your students — Little D's Smart Snacking for primary or Arianna's Smart Snacking for upper elementary.

Say Yes to Flavored Milk (English and Spanish)
Let parents know about the many benefits that low-fat and fat-free flavored milk offer their children.

Wanted! Stronger Bones Handout for Parents
Full-color handout with tips for making sure the entire family gets the bone-building calcium they need every day.

Healthier Eating: Getting Where You Need to Be (English and Spanish)
Colorful, two-page handout provides information about eating from the Food Groups to Encourage for good health.