Nutrition Staff and Consultants
This section of the Health Manager Orientation Guide describes how health managers work with nutrition staff and consultants to develop nutrition services.
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Nutrition
Good nutrition is an important part of a healthy lifestyle. Eating healthy foods helps pregnant women and children get the nutrients their bodies need to stay healthy, active, and strong. Health managers and program staff can explore resources to support healthy eating habits and find nutrition assistance information to share with families.
Identifying Children’s Nutritional Needs
This section of the Health Manager Orientation Guide describes how a program can identify each child’s nutritional needs.
Nutrition Services and Food Safety
This section of the Health Manager Orientation Guide describes how health managers support nutrition services and food safety.
Child Feeding Practices
This section of the Health Manager Orientation Guide describes how health managers support child feeding practices.
Choking Hazards
This section of the Health Manager Orientation Guide describes how health managers can support staff to reduce a child’s risk of choking.
Physical Activity in Learning Environments
This section of the Health Manager Orientation Guide describes how health managers can support early childhood physical activity and healthy active play.
Infants and Toddlers Nutrition Considerations
This section of the Health Manager Orientation Guide discusses nutrition and physical activity considerations for infants and toddlers.
Sharing Information About Nutrition and Physical Activity
This section of the Health Manager Orientation Guide discusses professional development for staff and collaboration with families related to nutrition and physical activity.
Child Feeding Practices
Setting up mealtimes as a chance to learn builds a child’s health, development, and social skills. Learn how positive eating environments, responsive feeding, and family style dining help form lifelong good habits.
Healthy Feeding from the Start for Expectant Families
Share this resource to help explain responsive feeding to expectant families. They can also learn about how it supports healthy eating practices for babies and young children.
