Our Mission
At Diapers 2 Diplomas, we are dedicated to nurturing the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of every child entrusted to our care. We believe that a strong foundation in health and nutrition is essential for lifelong success.
Our mission is to provide a safe, supportive, and enriching environment where children can develop healthy habits and make nutritious choices. We are committed to:
1) Promoting Nutritional Excellence: We strive to provide balanced, age-appropriate meals and snacks that nourish growing bodies and minds. We prioritize fresh, whole foods and limit the use of processed items, added sugars, and artificial ingredients.
2) Educating for Health: We see every mealtime as an opportunity for education. We teach children about the importance of healthy eating, portion sizes, and the benefits of a diverse diet.
3) Hydration and Wellness: We ensure that children have access to clean water throughout the day, promoting hydration as a cornerstone of good health. We also encourage physical activity as an integral part of a healthy lifestyle.
4) Food Allergies and Special Diets: We work closely with parents to accommodate food allergies and special dietary needs. Safety and inclusivity are paramount in our approach to nutrition.
5) Healthy Habits: We foster positive habits such as handwashing before meals, trying new foods, and sharing meals together. These habits promote good hygiene and social bonding.
6) Communication with Families: We maintain open and transparent communication with parents regarding their child’s nutrition and dietary preferences. We welcome parents’ input and collaborate to create a healthy eating plan tailored to each child.
7) Continuous Improvement: We continuously evaluate and improve our nutrition and health practices based on the latest research and best practices in early childhood nutrition. Our staff receives ongoing training to stay updated on nutrition-related topics.
8) Creating a Lifelong Foundation: Our goal is to instill a love for nutritious foods and a commitment to health that will serve children throughout their lives.
By adhering to our health and nutrition mission, we aim to create a nurturing environment where children thrive, develop healthy eating habits, and lay the groundwork for a lifetime of wellness.
Child and adult food program
The staff members of Diapers 2 Diplomas participate in the Child and Adult Food Program for the State of Nebraska where we learn about the nutritional guidelines for breakfast, lunch, and afternoon snacks. To learn more about the Child and Adult Food Program for the state of Nebraska click below.
Get In Touch
Location: 5310 S 52nd St. Omaha, NE 68117
Telephone: (402) 731-7929
Email: [email protected]
School Hours: M-F: 6am - 5:30pm