Food Foundations

A recent query from one of our members was around wearing gloves when feeding an infant expressed breast milk. Due to breast milk being classified as a bodily fluid, there are some confusing messages out there around this practice – …

Healthy Eating for 1 – 5 years By providing your child with the recommended amounts from the Five Food Groups and limiting the food’s that are high in saturated fat, added sugars, and added salt; they will get enough of …

Food Safety Supervisor Course for Early Years & OSHC settings   This is a nationally recognised course. Upon successful completion of the course a statement of attainment for units, HLTFS207C – Follow basic food safety practices, HLTFS309C – Oversee the …

Food Foundations offers a range of training and services for early childhood educators and parents on healthy eating and food safety.  All training and services are delivered by qualified Dietitians/Nutritionists and reflect The National Quality Framework – Standard 2.2, The Early …

Food Foundations offers a range of training and services for early childhood educators and parents on healthy eating and food safety. All services are delivered by qualified Dietitians/Nutritionists and reflect The National Quality Framework – Standard 2.2, The Early Years …

NAQ Nutrition Training is a Registered Training Organisation, delivering nationally recognised training Australia wide. All Queensland licensable food businesses, which may include early childhood and OSHC services, are required to have a qualified Food Safety Supervisor and a Food Safety …

Food Safety Appraisal A Food Safety Appraisal can help to identify if your setting is carrying out appropriate safe food handling practices and providing a safe food environment for children and staff. A Food Safety Appraisal is intended for early childhood …

Menu Assessments are an excellent way to ensure your early childhood setting is providing children with 50% of their daily nutritional requirements through morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea. These daily nutritional requirements were formed through a consensus from a …

Contact Details Office Hours:  9am – 4pm Monday – Friday Telephone: 07 3257 4393 Fax: 07 3257 4616 Email: foodfoundations@naqld.org

NAQ Nutrition’s Food Foundations program (previously Early Years Nutrition Service and Child Care Advisory Service) is the leading nutrition and food safety program for early childhood settings across Queensland. Our team of qualified Dietitians, Nutritionists and Health Promotion Officers are committed to the promotion …