HEALTH, SAFETY, AND NUTRITION FOR THE YOUNG CHILD, 10th Edition, covers contemporary health, safety, and nutrition needs of infant through school-age children--and guides teachers in implementing effective classroom practices--in one comprehensive, full-color volume. Concepts are backed by the latest research findings and linked to NAEYC standards. The text emphasizes the importance of respecting and partnering with families to help children establish healthy lifestyles and achieve their learning potential. Early childhood educators, professionals, and families will find the latest research and information on many topics of significant concern, including food safety, emergency and disaster preparedness, childhood obesity, children's mental health, bullying, resilience, chronic and acute health conditions, environmental quality, and children with special medical needs. Also provided are easy-to-access checklists, guidelines, activities, and lesson plans that no early childhood student or professional should be without. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.
An invaluable textbook for instructors working in an educational setting, and for caregivers and parents desiring additional information about current concepts as they relate to the fields of health, safety, and nutrition for young children ...
This time-proven book is written in a clear, concise and thought-provoking manner and is loaded with easy-to-access checklists, guidelines and lesson plans that no early childhood student or professional should be without!
This book provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the nutrition, health, and safety needs of young children from birth through 8 years of age.
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Students save money when purchasing bundled products.
The book emphasizes the importance of respecting and partnering with families to help children establish healthy lifestyles and achieve their learning potential.
New to this edition: Chapters were merged and material has been streamlined throughout in order to present the information in 16 chapters, better supporting course organization.
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Instructor's Guide for Health, Safety and Nutrition for the Young Child
This edition presents current coverage of starting and operating a school or childcare centre for children from infancy to age eight.