Positive early childhood experiences surrounding food and the social environment are critical for shaping healthy eating behaviors later in life. In this training, childcare providers will recognize their role in establishing healthy attitudes and behaviors towards food among the children in their care. (2 hours)
Objectives
- Practice creating mealtime rituals as a way to build healthy eating habits
- Discuss mealtime attitudes and behaviors you can model for the children in your care
- Practice using helpful phrases to support healthy food choices
View the course for free in On Demand
Content for and funding to develop these courses is provided by Share Our Strength to expand the use of our Cooking Matters for Child Care Professionals training.
