CHIL 180 - Nutrition, Health, and Safety for Children

    Recent Professors
    Debbie Wells Lewis, Lesley K. Pearson
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Summer 2025, Spring 2025
    Class Size
    45 students
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course is a survey of the laws, regulations, standards, policies, procedures, and best practices related to health, safety, and nutrition in care and education settings for children birth through middle childhood. Emphasis is placed on the teacher’s role in prevention strategies, nutrition and meal planning, integrating health safety and nutrition experiences into daily routines, and overall risk management. This course is designed for students majoring in child development and those interested in the field.