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School Foodservice
Why start a School Breakfast Program?
Why should you go to the trouble of starting a School Breakfast Program at your school? See what research says the benefits are and hear what other school food service staff are saying about the program.
This website is a primer for use in implementing, enhancing, marketing and operating a school breakfast program.
This website is a summary of research findings which document the relationship of breakfast to children’s health and learning. These summaries could be used to convince school decision makers to support a breakfast program.
How to start a School Breakfast Program?
This website contains information on the Expanding Breakfast resources, including the different service models, marketing, etc.
This website describes each breakfast service model including serving breakfast on the bus!
This links to several websites about how to implement a school breakfast program and describe the different service models available.
This document describes how to implement a Breakfast in the Classroom and a Grab N Go model for serving breakfast. It contains menu samples and much more.
School Breakfast Program Regulations
The United States Department of Agriculture’s School Breakfast website, where you can find information on all the regulations and legislation related to the School Breakfast Program.
Breakfast Menu Ideas
Information and training on planning nutritious and balanced meal for service under the school breakfast program
Updated recipes from the 1988 Quantity Recipes for School Food Service and the 1995 Tool Kit for Healthy School Meals
A recipe finder, menu tips, and sample menus
This website contains a searchable recipe database
A menu planner for food production staff and provides guidance on the various menu planning options available to local school systems. It also includes handouts on ideas for serving breakfast in the classroom and Grab N Go style. It includes menu samples and more.
Sample menus and a listing of Wisconsin schools that have menus available online
This has searchable database of recipes in large-size quantities and includes nutrient information as well
Marketing Your Breakfast Program
This website from the University of Wisconsin-Extension contains brochures, posters, sample press releases, public service announcements (PSAs), fact sheets and newsletters some of which are Wisconsin specific.
This website contains links to a variety of resources, including posters, student surveys, implementation guides, fact sheets on innovative breakfast serving models and much more.
You can request materials available free of charge for Wisconsin school foodservice and K-12 classrooms.
A great resource for marketing resources
This website from USDA’s breakfast toolkit contains a variety of marketing and promotion ideas. It contains general and very specific information and ideas about how to promote your school breakfast program.
This website contains materials intended to assist in promotion and operation of a school breakfast program. There are three sections to the manual: value of breakfast, how to implement a breakfast program and enhancing school breakfast programs.
General School Breakfast Resources
This website is a primer for use in implementing, enhancing, marketing and operating a school breakfast program.
The following website provides examples of what other schools are doing, success stories, marketing ideas and more.
The following website for has school breakfast information, menu planners, recipe finders, and a section on National School Breakfast Week.
The following website contains information on the Expanding Breakfast resources, including the different service models, marketing, etc.
Support, Assessment and Evaluation of Breakfast Programs
USDA Discover School Breakfast Toolkit
The following websites provide information needed to talk with various school personnel such as superintendents, principals, teachers, staff, students as well as parents. It lists potential concerns that each of these groups may have and gives information as to how to address these issues.
This website has valuable information on what calculations you need to make and how to make them for evaluation of your breakfast costs.
Breakfast Conference
Need information about school breakfast programs? Want to know what other schools are doing? Do you need resources related to breakfast program success? Then this is the place for you!
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