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Pregnancy 101: Nutrition for a Successful Pregnancy
Presented by Tina Pennington, MNSc, RNC-NIC
VideoAudio
Course: #32192Level: Intermediate1 Hour
Learn key elements of nutritional knowledge and the importance of exercise for expectant mothers. Participants will also be introduced to resources available for expectant mothers that facilitate nutritional counseling.

Kids in the Kitchen: Supersize Their Learning
Presented by Amber Tankersley, PhD
Video
Course: #32068Level: Introductory2 Hours
Many life skills and experiences are being missed by children when they do not have a hand in food preparation and cooking at home. Learn the benefits of food/cooking experiences and how to target many essential skills in an early childhood program.

Kids in the Kitchen: Supersize Their Learning, Part 2
Presented by Amber Tankersley, PhD
VideoAudio
Course: #32052Level: Introductory1 Hour
Many life skills and experiences are being missed by children when they do not have a hand in food preparation and cooking at home. Learn the benefits of food/cooking experiences and how to target many essential skills in an early childhood program.

Home Visitors: Healthy Eating for Young Children
Presented by Charlotte Hendricks, PhD
Video
Course: #31974Level: Introductory1 Hour
Learn about healthy eating as it relates to young children and how to share information with families, including nutritional needs for various age groups and food safety considerations.

Health, Safety, and Nutrition during Home Visiting, in partnership with Region 9 Head Start Association
Presented by Stacy Brown, BA
VideoAudio
Course: #35064Level: Introductory1 Hour
Explore ways in which home visitors utilize health, safety, and nutrition topics to promote healthy development for children and families during home visits and socialization experiences, in partnership with Region 9 Head Start Association's Training West.

Mealtime Matters
Presented by Alecia Hamilton, BA, MA
VideoAudio
Course: #31621Level: Introductory1 Hour
Learn actionable strategies to create positive dietary behaviors in young children, including programmatic and individual educator practices.

Feeding and Nutrition for Infants and Young Children
Presented by Charlotte Hendricks, PhD
Video
Course: #31260Level: Introductory3 Hours
This course explores the relationship between feeding, nutrition, and development for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. This course explores everything from bottle feeding infants to offering new foods to independent toddlers and teaching preschoolers to engage with food preparation and hygiene habits.

Nutrition Activities for Preschoolers
Presented by Charlotte Hendricks, PhD
Video
Course: #31211Level: Introductory1 Hour
Mealtime, snack time, hand washing routines, transition songs, pretend play, and modeling are all ways to promote healthy eating and integrate nutrition education. Effective nutrition education involves children in developmentally appropriate activities and promotes decision making skills.

Feeding Toddlers
Presented by Charlotte Hendricks, PhD
Video
Course: #31246Level: Introductory1 Hour
Many eating habits formed during early childhood will persist throughout life. This training provides information and practical techniques to promote healthy eating habits in toddlers as they try new foods and explore their independence. It is applicable to professionals who work in center-based and family care settings.

Feeding Infants
Presented by Charlotte Hendricks, PhD
Video
Course: #31203Level: Introductory1 Hour
Food provides the energy and nutrients needed by infants during this critical period of growth and development. This module focuses on supporting breastfeeding, safe bottle feeding, and introducing solid foods for infants in child care settings.