Category: Sunday Funday Resources
Fun on the Farm Video Series
American Dairy Association North East created the “Fun on the Farm” video series, where different farmers cover topics like cow and calf care, cow nutrition, milking procedures, and even cooking with dairy. Each episode is 15 minutes or less! Age group? Pre-K to 3rd grade.
Dairy Fun Fact
Did you know? Milk is 87% water, which means cows drink a lot of water. They drink more than a bathtub full of water every day! Share this fun fact with your students as they learn about milk and the dairy industry! Download the graphic here.
Virtual Dairy Escape Room
Visit Discover Dairy Careers, a digital escape room designed to guide students in groups of 4-6 through a series of puzzles and will take about 30 minutes to complete. To play Discover Dairy Careers, all you need to do is download and open the Discover Dairy Careers file. Need the Educator’s Guide? Email dairyinschools@wisconsindairy.org Age group? Upper Middle & High School.
Celebrate National School Breakfast Week: March 2-6, 2026
Happening on March 2-6, National School Breakfast Week (NSBW) celebrates the importance of a nutritious school breakfast in fueling students for success. This week also celebrates the national School Breakfast Program and the many ways it gives kids a great start every day. Dairy plays an important role in starting the day off strong to…
Dairy Fun Fact
Did you know that calves have one of the most accelerated growth rates of any animal, gaining up to 2 pounds per day during their first few months.Share this fact with your students as they learn more about their growing calf! Download graphic here.
The Dairy Farmer’s Team
Dairy farms — whether large or small — make animal care a top priority. They have a team of specialists to help them provide cows with comfortable living conditions to a nutritious diet and good medical care. Read this article to learn more about these dedicated professionals. Check out this video that showcases all of the happenings…
Dairy Fun Fact
October is National Cheese Month!Did you know it takes about 10 pounds of milk to make just 1 pound of cheese.Share this fact with your students while they learn about dairy products and milk!
Fall Dairy Activity Guide for Teachers and Parents
As the days grow cooler and the leaves change color, we have a variety of fun, fall-themed activities that will keep your kids and students busy, introduce them to dairy in creative ways, and help them connect with the changing seasons. With crafts, hands-on activities, and recipe ideas, there’s something for everyone – whether you…
Calf Care Corner Video
Check out this quick ‘Mini Moo’ tour with Farmer Austin and Corey the Cornstalk to learn more about how baby calves are cared for on the farm! A quick quiz is included in the video to make it very interactive. Age group? PreK – 3rd Grade