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Addressing Childhood Obesity and Malnutrition

Overview

Childhood overweight and obesity rates have increased over the last several decades and remain high. Childhood overweight and obesity put young children at risk for various health problems in later life. This course presents information about early childhood obesity and strategies for addressing obesity and promoting healthy behaviors in childcare. When successfully implemented, these strategies can help to improve the health of all children in your care.

Details

Core Competency
Health, Safety, and Nutrition
Delivery Format
Online
Topic
Nutrition and Physical Activity
Language
EnglishSpanish
Intended Audience
All Ages
Training Hours

Important to Know

This training will meet CCDBG and annual and ongoing training requirements for licensed child care providers and employees of license-exempt child care providers participating in the Child Care Payment Assistance/Certificate Program.

Source

ChildCare Education Institute (CCEI)
education@cceionline.com
2 hours
https://www.cceionline.com/
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