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The phrase “Children of Today Are Leaders of Tomorrow” emphasises the importance of providing children with opportunities to develop and grow. The Child Nutrition course curriculum is a comprehensive guide designed to educate individuals about the importance of proper nutrition for children.

What I will learn?

  • 1. Understand the Basics of Nutrition: Learn the fundamental principles of nutrition and their application to child health.
  • 2. Recognise Nutritional Deficiencies: Identify common nutritional gaps in children's diets and learn how to address them.
  • 3. Develop Healthy Eating Strategies: Gain practical skills to encourage healthier eating habits in children.
  • 4. Prevent and Address Obesity: Understand the factors contributing to childhood obesity and strategies to prevent it.
  • 5. Know the Impact of Nutrition on Growth: Appreciate how nutrition affects a child’s physical and cognitive development.
  • 6. Manage Mealtime Routines: Learn the importance of regular meal schedules and how to establish effective mealtime routines.
  • 7. Understand the Risks of Poor Nutrition: Recognise the short- and long-term effects of inadequate nutrition and how to mitigate them.

Course Curriculum

Module 1: The Importance of Proper Nutrition
• Introduction • Basics of Nutrition • Obesity Prevention in Children • Healthy Growth • Healthy Breakfast • The Effects of Poor Nutrition

  • The Importance of Proper Nutrition
    00:00

Module 2: What Nutrients Are Kids Commonly Missing?
• Introduction • Widely Ignored Nutrients

Module 3: Teach Children to Healthy Eating
• Introduction • Set an Example • Strategies to get kids to eat healthier

Module 4: Adequate Nutrition for Children
• Introduction • Nutritious Food for Optimal Health

Module 5: Mealtime for Your Children
• Introduction • Why have a schedule? • Mealtime routines • Use Meal Times as an Example

Module 6: Diseases Related to Poor Nutrition
• Introduction • The Risks of Insufficient Nutrition • Effects of insufficient nutrition on kids • Prevention of malnutrition

Career Path

  • Child Nutrition Consultant: Advise parents, schools, and child care centres on optimal nutrition for children.
  • Public Health Nutritionist: Work with public health organisations to develop and implement nutrition programmes.
  • School Meal Supervisor: Oversee the planning and execution of nutritious meal programmes in schools.
  • Paediatric Dietitian: Specialise in providing dietary advice and plans for children with specific health conditions.
  • Nutrition Educator: Teach children and adults about healthy eating habits and nutrition.
Free
Free access this course
  • Level
    All Levels
  • Duration
    6 hours
  • Last Updated
    December 16, 2023
  • Enrollment validity
    Enrollment validity: Lifetime
  • Certificate
    Certificate of completion

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Who is this Course for?

  • Parents and Guardians: Gain valuable insights into your child’s nutritional needs and learn how to foster healthy eating habits.
  • Educators and Childcare Professionals: Enhance your ability to support the nutritional well-being of children in your care.
  • Aspiring Nutritionists and Dietitians: Build a strong foundation in child nutrition as you embark on your career path.
  • Healthcare Professionals: Expand your knowledge and skills in paediatric nutrition.
  • Anyone Interested in Child Health and Nutrition: Whether you’re a beginner or have some knowledge in the field, this course is structured to be accessible and informative for all learning levels.

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