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Registered Charity No. 1042353 - Ofsted No. EY371758 - PSLA No. 1580
The sharing of refreshments can play an important part in the social life of the pre-school as well as reinforcing children’s understanding of the importance of healthy eating.
The pre-school will ensure that:
· all meals and snacks provided are nutritious, avoiding large quantities of fat, sugar, salt, additives, preservatives and colourings
· before a child starts the group, staff discuss with parents the childs dietary needs, including allergies, and make appropriate arrangements to meet them.
· the dietary rules of religious groups and also of vegetarians/vegans are known and met in appropriate ways
· water is constantly available
· milk provided for children is whole and pasturised