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CDA Credential - Family Child Care, Part 11
Presented by Charlotte Hendricks, PhD, Michelle Lombardo, DC, Tara Warwick, MS, OTR/L, Erika Flores, BS, MEd, Nicole Quint, Dr.OT, OTR/L
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Course: #31730Level: Intermediate10 Hours
This course is one of twelve courses that together comprise a 120-hour package of coursework designed for acquiring a new Family Child Care CDA Credential. Each course includes 10 hours of content. Courses are labeled “CDA Credential - Family Child Care, Part 1” through “CDA Credential, Family Child Care, Part 12” and may be completed in any order. This course focuses on topics related to the following CDA Subject Areas: Planning a Safe and Healthy Learning Environment, Observing and Recording Children’s Behavior, and Understanding Principles of Child Development and Learning.

CDA Credential - Family Child Care, Part 12
Presented by Karen Deerwester, EdS, Natasha Crosby Kile, MS, Terrie Rose, PhD, LP, Sara Pullen, DPT, MPH, Caitlin Frazier, MS, Kathy Lincoln, MA, Katie Nelson, BS, MEd, Amy Schlessman, BS, MPT, DPT, DHS, Julie Kurtz, MS
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Course: #31731Level: Intermediate10 Hours
This course is one of twelve courses that together comprise a 120-hour package of coursework designed for acquiring a new Family Child Care CDA Credential. Each course includes 10 hours of content. Courses are labeled “CDA Credential - Family Child Care, Part 1” through “CDA Credential, Family Child Care, Part 12” and may be completed in any order. This course focuses on topics related to the following CDA Subject Areas: Advancing Children’s Physical and Intellectual Development, Supporting Children's Social and Emotional Development, Building Productive Relationships with Families, and Understanding Principles of Child Development and Learning.

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

Home Visiting 101
Presented by Chris Watkins, MA, MBA
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Course: #31337Level: Introductory1 Hour
This course provides an introduction to home visits for teachers and other educational staff. Techniques for adult education, how the home impacts the school environment, and steps to set up home visits will be included.

Feeding and Nutrition for Infants and Young Children
Presented by Charlotte Hendricks, PhD
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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
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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
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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
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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.

Empowering Kids to be Healthy and Smart from the Inside Out!
Presented by Michelle Lombardo, DC
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Course: #30806Level: Intermediate1 Hour
Early childhood environments can be instrumental in addressing nutrition education, physical activity and overall healthy living since children spend the majority of the day there and are still in the process of developing habits. In addition to a case study on a successful intervention, participants will learn the latest science in nutrition and healthy living and be able to apply it to daily living so educators can be healthy role models for children, caregivers and parents.

Feeding Tips for Young Children
Presented by Tara Warwick, MS, OTR/L
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Course: #30587Level: Intermediate1 Hour
This course will provide participants with the developmental stages of feeding. Participants will also complete this course with practical tips for teaching young children how to eat.