Nutrition

Montessori School on Edgewood Childcare and Early Learning Center receive assistance for nutritious meals served under the Child and Adult Care Food Program. (CACFP) This program is funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture and administered by the Connecticut State Department of Education.  Families that meet the eligibility criteria for the program will receive meals at a free or reduced price.

MSOE adheres to CACFP guidelines when preparing food.  Our on-site serve-safe certified staff member oversees the preparation and reviews weekly menus for compliance to prescribed USDA standards.

Montessori School on Edgewood provides breakfast, lunch, and an afternoon snack for all except the infants. Infants are fed on demand.  Menus are posted for the week on the parent’s notice board.  Children requiring special food need notes. Breakfast is served from 7:30 to 9:00 a.m.

For more information on CACFP guidelines click here