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the preschool meal pattern: children 1 through 2 years old ( years), and children 3 through 5 years old ( years). Types of milk and minimum serving sizes for some food components are . This menu plan provides a guide for breakfast, dinner, tea and snack suggestions, for 5 days of the week, over a 3 week period. At the end of week 3, start the menu plan at week 1 again. By . Child Meal Pattern Food Components: 1 and 2 year olds: 3 – 5 year olds: 6 – year olds: Milk11 Fluid milk 1/2 cup 1/2 cup 1 cup Vegetables and Fruits10 Vegetable(s) and/or fruit(s) or . The following menu plans for family meals and snacks for toddlers (Tables 2 and 3) include three meals: breakfast, a light meal and a family meal. The family routine will determine whether the family meal is in the middle of the day or in the evening. The foods are colour-coded, as in Table 1, to show how the five food groups are included. SAMPLE MEAL PLAN FOR 3 YEAR OLDS Breakfast 1 cup of ready-to-eat cereal, ½ banana, ½ c. 1% low fat milk 1 oz. whole grains ½ c. fruit ½ c. dairy Snack ½ c. strawberries, ½ c. nonfat yogurt ½ c. fruit ½ c. dairy Lunch ½ c. of cooked white rice, 1 oz. sautéed chicken breast, ½ c. of broccoli 1 oz. grains 1 oz. meat ½ c. vegetables. Offer healthy portions like these to help preschoolers meet their daily needs from each food group.* *Based on a calorie needs of an active year old. Visit for more info. Involve your child in meal planning, including menu planning and food shopping. Have your child look at weekly ads from grocery stores. Give them tasks, such as washing fruits and vegetables, setting the table, or cleaning up after the meal. child care centers: 1) provide healthy meals and snacks that meet the Dietary Guidelines, 2) serve meals family-style to be responsive to children’s hunger and fullness cues, and 3) teach children about healthy eating and physical activity. Mar 26, · This meal plan can give you inspiration on what to feed your growing toddler. To understand how this meal plan was made and how best to use it, please see our article on toddler meal plans.