Healthy Habits From the Start - zoom/in-person

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This 3-hour training will introduce beginning teachers to the connection between nutrition and healthy child growth and development. This training is designed for teachers of young children, ages infant to school age. Teachers will explore ways to address good nutrition in the classroom as well as ways to educate families about the importance of their child's nutrition.

Core of Knowledge Content Area: 3 Hours HSN Course ID# H-08102017-01

This course has been approved by MSDE Early Childhood Division approval number CKO-380.

Upcoming & running sessions:

No sessions are currently scheduled for this course. It requires an in-person session with an instructor — please check back soon, or request a group session.

Previous sessions

No prerequisites are required for the completion of this course.



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