LCNS provides nut-free snacks and treats with water to the students. All treats and snacks are prepackaged in accordance with the Illinois Department of Children and family services, LCNS’ regulating body. The following types of snacks may be offered to your child:
Fresh and dried fruit
Vegetables
Cheese
Yogurt
Frozen juice bars
Crackers
Pretzels
Bagels
LCNS understands that children’s birthdays are special days. However, as there are so many birthdays celebrated during the course of the year, LCNS request that parents choose from any snacks listed above or anything nut free and pre-packaged such as the following:
Cookies--Oreo's/Chips Ahoy
Mini cupcakes
Mini muffins
Ice cream cups
Fruit juice bars/popsicles
All treats must be store bought. Alternatively, parents might choose to present a small gift to the classroom (a book, CD, etc.) in honor of their child’s birthday.