Nutrition for Young Children: Fruits & Veggies Workshop
Dive into the world of fruits and vegetables for young children with this comprehensive workshop presentation. Learn about key nutrients, recommended portions, communication strategies, and more to promote healthy eating habits in kids.
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Nutrition for Young Children Fruits and Vegetables Group (Insert your name here) Workshop Presentation
Nutrition for Young Children This presentation is intended for trainers to provide detailed information about the fruits and vegetables group. The project was supported by the National Research Initiative of the USDA National Research Initiative Grant # 2006-55215-16726
Objectives The learner will be able to: Describe appropriate communication with children. Describe the key nutrients in fruits and vegetables. Describe how the nutrients benefit the body. Recognize the recommended portions of fruits and vegetables for young children. Identify a variety of fruits and vegetables to offer young children.
How to communicate information about nutrition?
Appropriate Communication with Children Concrete vs. Abstract Give children information appropriate to their cognitive developmental stage!
Child Appropriate Phrases Appropriate nutrition information for young children is concrete! Describe what nutrients do for the body!
Fruit Group Vegetable Group similar
similar 35 30 25 Vitamin A (micrograms) Vitamin C (mg) 20 15 10 5 0 Peaches Green Beans
Fruits Vegetables Cells Vitamin A
Fruits Vegetables Will make children feel good!
Fruits Vegetables Keep children from getting sick!
Fruits Vegetables Will make children s hair shiny!
Fruits Vegetables Will make children s skin look and feel good!
Fruits Vegetables Will keep children s heart healthy!
Fruit Vegetable similar Nutrients Nutrients
