CHLD 202: Health, Safety, and Nutrition for the Young Child
This course provides an overview of the health, safety and nutritional needs of young children and early childhood practices to ensure the health and well-being of each child in a group setting. Content includes roles and responsibilities of adults in meeting children's diverse needs, the promotion of healthy
Activities
- Childhood Immunizations (PDF)
- Children's Books (PDF)
- Health and Safety Book List (PDF)
- Health Profile (PDF)
- My Plate Part 1 (PDF)
- My Plate Part 2 (PDF)
- Nutrition Education Plan (PDF)
- Playground Inspection Traditional Format (PDF)
- Playground Inspection (PDF)
- Program Health and Safety Profile (PDF)
Handouts
Various resources used within the course or assigned activities.
- HCC Lesson Plan Form (PDF)
- HCC Lesson Plan Grading Rubric (PDF)
- HCC Lesson Plan Guidelines (PDF)
- Health Profile Form (PDF)
Content Questions (PDF)
Compilation of questions pertaining to
Discussion Questions (PDF)
Potential topics for discussion in an online discussion board or during classroom instruction.
Readings and Resources (PDF)
Current, evidence-based resources aligned with OSEP-mandated objectives based on knowledge, skills, and dispositions early childhood practitioners need to acquire to support the learning and development of children and families within inclusive settings.