Course Details

Battle of the Bulge: Avoiding Unhealthy Weight Gain

Course ID 77887

Child Care Support Network

(715) 258-2448

Description

Many lifestyle habits are set by the time a child is 8 years old. As a result, the time to act is now. Early childhood professionals are in a position to make a real difference in the lives of children and families by integrating information about nutrition and fitness into teaching practices.

2.00 Hours

Course Level

Formal

General Continuing Education

Course Category

Early Childhood

Formal Approved

(2 Hours)

CDA Content Areas

Planning a safe, healthy, learning environment (2 Hours)

Infant Mental Health Core Competency Areas

Family Child Care Home Provider

Child Care Center Staff

Head Start/Early Head Start

Public School Teachers

School Age

Home Based Service Provider

Center Based Service Provider

Infants (0-12 months)

Toddlers (13-24 months)

Two's (25-36 months)

Preschooler 3's (37-48 months)

Preschool 4's and 5's (49-72 months)

Goals and Objectives

The main objective of this training is to: 1) help young children learn healthy lifestyle behaviors that can take with them into their school-age years and beyond.

There are no events currently scheduled for this course.