CD V24 - Child Nutrition, Health, and Safety

    Recent Professors
    Lauren Pritchard, Lauren Fascenda, Stephanie Fields, Adria Patthoff, Jenny Flores Foss
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025
    Class Size
    35–46 students
    Difficulty
    4.3Lightout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Spring 2027 Sections
    View Spring 2027 sections of CD V24
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course is an introduction to 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. Areas of focus include the teacher's role in prevention strategies, nutrition and meal planning for various ages and planning educational experiences integrated into daily routines and overall risk management to teach positive health, safety, and nutrition habits. There is a focus on integrating the concepts into everyday planning and program development for all children.
    Usually Held
    Mon 10:00am–11:50am, Mon 11:00am–12:50pm, Tue 10:00am–11:50am, Wed 11:00am–12:50pm