Define childhood obesity.
At our early childhood education and child care centers, we are committed to defining childhood obesity and implementing effective strategies for its prevention. Our dedicated team works tirelessly to ensure that children in our care are provided with the knowledge, resources, and support they need to lead healthy and active lives.Trainings incorporating this outcome
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45 hours courses
2 hours courses
0.2 CEUsRelated Outcomes
- Define what it means to be a coach in the early childhood education setting.
- Define active play in the early childhood classroom and describe its benefits for young children.
- Identify strategies for preventing childhood obesity.
- Define differentiated instruction in early childhood education and describe how it may look in the classroom.
- Identify current events impacting Early Childhood Education.
- Explain successful communication skills in early childhood education.
- Define the meaning of professionalism in child care.
- Identify significant events surrounding the evolution of early childhood education in America.
- Identify significant events surrounding the evolution of early childhood education throughout the world.
- Identify strategies to facilitate learning in the early childhood classroom using various methods.
- Give examples of positive guidance in the early childhood classroom.
- Define "bullying"
- Identify appropriate practices for identify and demonstrate an children: Define Developmentally Appropriate Practice
- Define the term inclusion and how it relates to the child care environment and practice for all ages.
- Define self-esteem and identify how it relates to art.
- Define strategies for transportation and field trip safety.
- Identify causes of obesity in children.
- Define culture and cultural sensitivity
- Define healthy practices to mitigate the spread of germs and decrease the likelihood of SIDS in infants and toddlers.
- Define the term multiculturalism and how it relates to the child's environment.
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