9781581107142-1581107145-Preventing Childhood Obesity in Early Care and Education Programs

Preventing Childhood Obesity in Early Care and Education Programs

ISBN-13: 9781581107142
ISBN-10: 1581107145
Edition: Second
Author: American Academy of Pediatrics, American Public Health Association, National Resource Center for Health and Safety in Child Care and Early Educ
Publication date: 2012
Publisher: American Academy of Pediatrics
Format: Paperback 80 pages
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ISBN-13: 9781581107142
ISBN-10: 1581107145
Edition: Second
Author: American Academy of Pediatrics, American Public Health Association, National Resource Center for Health and Safety in Child Care and Early Educ
Publication date: 2012
Publisher: American Academy of Pediatrics
Format: Paperback 80 pages

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Preventing Childhood Obesity in Early Care and Education Programs (ISBN-13: 9781581107142 and ISBN-10: 1581107145), written by authors American Academy of Pediatrics, American Public Health Association, National Resource Center for Health and Safety in Child Care and Early Educ, was published by American Academy of Pediatrics in 2012. With an overall rating of 4.5 stars, it's a notable title among other books. You can easily purchase or rent Preventing Childhood Obesity in Early Care and Education Programs (Paperback) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $0.31.

Description

Help prevent childhood obesity with thelatest national standards describing evidence-based best practices in nutrition, physical activity, and screen time for early care and education programs.

The standards are for all types of early care and education settings – centers and family child care homes.

These updated standards are a part of the new comprehensive Caring for Our Children: National Health and Safety Performance Standards: Guidelines for Early Care and Education Programs, 3rd Edition.

New in 2nd Edition:
- Updated all MyPyramid references to MyPlate
- Playing Outdoors standard updated

Topics include:

  • General nutrition requirements
  • Meal and snack patterns
  • Requirements for infants including supporting breastfeeding
  • Requirements for toddlers and preschoolers
  • Meal service and supervision
  • Food brought from home
  • Nutrition education
  • Active opportunities for physical activities
  • Outdoor and indoor play time
  • Caregivers/teachers’ encouragement of physical activity
  • Screen time limits
  • Policies on infant feeding, food and nutrition services, and physical activity
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