Overview
This Children's Nutrition course from Warnborough College will enable you understand all aspects of childhood nutrition and deal with them. It is an ideal course for people working with children in the child care industry.
It is also a good course for mothers wanting to understand their children's nutritional needs and learn to cope with them or for self enhancement.
Aims
- Discuss the nature and scope of developing nutrition for children according to their backgrounds and needs.
- Explain the various nutritional needs of the mother and father before pregnancy .
- Explain the various nutritional needs of the mother and child during pregnancy.
- Explain various nutritional needs of infants from birth to age two.
- Explain various nutritional aspects of growing children addressing various issues and concerns.
- Identify concerns in the diets of children and adolescents and overcoming them.
- Lists ways to encourage healthy eating behaviour in children.
- Explain some of the common issues such as food sensitivities in childhood nutrition.
- Explain causes and guidelines to overcoming childhood obesity.
- Develop a list diet outlines for healthy children and special diet plans for children with special nutritional needs.
Programme Structure
Lessons:
- Nutrition for Pre-Pregnancy
- Nutrition in Pregnancy
- Nutrition in Infants
- Nutrition in Childhood
- Nutritional Concerns
- Healthy Eating Behaviours
- Issues in Child Nutrition
- Childhood Obesity
- Diet Plans
Key information
Start dates & application deadlines
- You may enrol and start at any time of the year – it’s all self-paced.
Language
Delivered
- Self-paced
Campus Location
- Canterbury, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Nutrition & Dietetics View 34 other Short Courses in Nutrition & Dietetics in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
Ideal course for people working with or wanting to work with children, people in the healthcare industry or mothers wanting to enhance their knowledge of their child’s nutrition.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents395 GBP / full≈ 395 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents395 GBP / full≈ 395 GBP / full