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Home Events - Early Years BC Child Growth and Development Child Health, Safety and Wellbeing Fueling Young Minds: Strategies for Optimizing Children’s Nutritional Health

Date

Jul 05 2023 - Aug 08 2023
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Time

6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Cost

CAD15.00

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In Person

Fueling Young Minds: Strategies for Optimizing Children’s Nutritional Health

We understand how difficult it is to navigate all the nutrition information out there. Cut through the confusion and join a group of UBC Dietetics and Nutritional Sciences students for a dynamic workshop on evidence-based nutrition insights for children. Discover the benefits of providing adequate nutrition to children with our engaging and informative workshop!

Some topics we would cover:

  • Impacts and benefits of providing adequate nutrition to children
  • 2019 Canadian Food Guide & what changed compared to the old Food Guide
  • What about sugar?
  • Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) & nutritional challenges for children’s with ASD (from a student perspective)
  • Dealing with picky eaters/introduce new foods to children
  • Quick and Healthy snack ideas & tips
  • Storage tips for food safety
  • Food & nutrition related activity ideas for kids in child care
  • Capacity: Spaces Available
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