Participants will learn why good nutrition is so important to young children and how promoting a healthy learning environment can lead to healthier eating habits. Resources will also be shared as to things child care providers can do to help children develop healthy eating behaviors and learn some creative ways to encourage children to try new foods. Participants will also have the opportunity to dive into and review the new CACFP meal pattern guidelines.

Presenter: Natalie Williams

Credit Hours: 2

*All trainings will run from 6:30pm – 8:30pm unless otherwise noted. A $5.00 registration fee is required for all trainings, with the exception of CPR/First Aid, which will be $30. Cash or checks are accepted methods of payment. Checks are to be made payable to Smart Start of Yadkin County. In addition the $5.00 registration fee, participants are to complete a Training Registration Form. Forms are available at our office or our website: www.yadkinchild.org, under the “Calendar” tab. If you have any questions, please contact Carolyn Choplin at 336-679-7833 or carolync@yadkinchild.org.