School Lunches
Be prepared and organised Pack lunchboxes the evening before, rather than during the hectic school morning rush. Get the kids involved Learning about food and nutrition are important life skills & should be encouraged from an early age. Try new foods Children’s food preferences evolve as they mature, so continuously encouraging them to try new […]
Cooking with dairy
Timing One of the most important factors when choosing to cook with your children is that you pick the right time to do it and pick the right recipe. Picking a time when you are rushing can lead to a great deal of stress as, when you involve children in the kitchen, you have to […]
Homeschooling
We know that lockdown was a difficult time for parents, teachers and pupils. That’s why we created a virtual classroom where Micheál and the Moo Crew are bringing the classroom into your home (conforming to social distancing regulations of course!). We hope that you enjoy the videos and accompanying worksheets and activities and that you […]
All I Want For Christmas is Moo
The National Dairy Council is delighted to announce the winner of its corporate Christmas card competition, Mia Fitzgerald, aged 10 from Ballyfin National School, Ballyfin, Co Laois. NDC launched a special competition this year inviting schoolchildren form all over Ireland to design this year’s NDC Christmas card. Over 350 entries were received with the theme […]
Future Farmer Competition 2025
We are looking for the best Future Farmers from around the country to tell us WHY they want to be a Future Farmer. The winners will receive: €150 One4All Voucher A place on our Panel of Future Farmers at Bord Bia Bloom Bring your whole class to a Real Dairy Farm Send your video, voice note, essay or […]
Future Farmer Competition
We are looking for the best Future Farmers from around the country to tell us WHY they want to be a Future Farmer. The winners will receive: €150 One4All Voucher A place on our Panel of Future Farmers at Bord Bia Bloom Send your video, voice note, essay or poster to [email protected] or to our Instagram @ndc_ie Terms […]
Lunch Box Tips
The Back to School competition has now closed and the winning entrants will be notified on Friday 21st August. Win one of three €100 National Book Token Vouchers by entering our fantastic Back to School Competition. Simply view our new Lunchbox Tips video with INDI Dietitian Louise Reynolds and answer the following question. How many servings from […]
Educational Resources
All schools partaking in the School Milk Scheme will receive their education packs and resources, included updated Teacher’s Guides and toothbrushes for participating children before the end of January. If you wish to order additional Teacher’s Guides, Nutrition booklets, Funpacks or posters, please email [email protected]
