Healthy Practices: Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Community and Family Participation
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Approx. 9 hours to complete
Course Summary
This course focuses on promoting healthy practices in nutrition and physical activity by involving the community and family in the process. It covers the benefits of healthy practices, the roles of the community and family, and strategies for promoting healthy behaviors.Key Learning Points
- Importance of involving the community and family in promoting healthy practices
- How to develop and implement community-based interventions
- Strategies for engaging families in healthy behaviors
Job Positions & Salaries of people who have taken this course might have
- Community Health Worker
- USA: $38,000
- India: ₹360,000
- Spain: €21,000
- Public Health Educator
- USA: $47,000
- India: ₹418,000
- Spain: €27,000
- Nutrition Coordinator
- USA: $53,000
- India: ₹475,000
- Spain: €32,000
Related Topics for further study
- Community-based interventions
- Family engagement
- Healthy practices
- Nutrition education
- Physical activity promotion
Learning Outcomes
- Understand the importance of involving the community and family in promoting healthy practices
- Develop and implement community-based interventions
- Engage families in healthy behaviors
Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course
- Basic knowledge of nutrition and physical activity
- Access to a computer with internet connection
Course Difficulty Level
IntermediateCourse Format
- Online self-paced
- Video lectures
- Quizzes and assessments
Similar Courses
- Nutrition and Physical Activity for Health
- Community Change in Public Health
Related Education Paths
Notable People in This Field
- Michael Pollan
- Marion Nestle
Related Books
Description
In this course you will find a comprehensive overlook of healthy practices in public schools in the USA, including: physical activity and nutrition in the school setting. We will review the basics of some of the regulatory programs found in the United States that support healthy students through nutrition education and nutrition programs. You will be able to explain some of the nutritional components such as, alternatives to the use of Sugar-Sweetened Beverages. Many of these principles can be applied to students in schools throughout the globe.
Outline
- School Nutrition
- Healthy Practices: Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Community and Family Participation
- School Nutrition
- Science of Nutrition Standards
- NSLP Standards
- Positive Nutrition Environment
- About Us: School Health for Children and Adolescents Specialization at CU Anschutz
- School Nutrition
- Science of Nutrition Standards
- NSLP Standards
- School Nutrition Assessment
- Physical Activity
- Physical Activity
- 60 Minutes of Activity
- Benefits of Physical Activity
- Crafting a Plan
- Crafting a Plan
- Physical Activity Assessment
- Home, Community, and Attendance
- The Community Perspective for Physical Activity and Nutrition
- The Home Perspective for Physical Activity and Nutrition
- The Facts About Attendance
- Tiers 1 and 2
- Tier 3
- The Community Perspective for Physical Activity and Nutrition
- The Home Perspective for Physical Activity and Nutrition
- Improving Attendance: Tiers 1, 2, and 3
- Home, Community, and Attendance Assessment
- Healthy Eating and Active Living Programs in Action
- Camp Champions for Life
- Bikes for Life
- Cooking Matters
- School and Community Partnerships
- Camp Champions for Life
- Bikes for Life
- Cooking Matters
- Transforming Community Health
- Healthy Eating and Living in Action Assessment
Summary of User Reviews
Discover how to lead a healthy lifestyle with this comprehensive course on nutrition and physical activity. Learn how to involve your community and family in your journey to better health.Key Aspect Users Liked About This Course
The course provides practical tips for involving the whole family in healthy lifestyle changes.Pros from User Reviews
- Practical tips for healthy living
- Engaging and informative videos
- Easy to follow lessons
Cons from User Reviews
- Some of the information provided is basic and may not be useful to those with prior knowledge on the topic
- Limited interaction with instructors
- Some quizzes are repetitive
Daniel Nicklas
4.7 Raiting
Healthy Practices: Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Community and Family Participation
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In this course you will find a comprehensive overlook of healthy practices in public schools in the USA, including: physical activity and nutrition in the school setting....
