Health, Safety and Nutrition for ECEA
This course provides students with knowledge related to children’s health, nutrition, safety practices, and wellness in early childhood settings.
34 lessons · 0 quizzes
Course content
| 1 | Announcements 🔒 | |
| Module 1. Promoting Good Health & Wellness | ||
| 2 | Lesson 1. Children’s Health Records 🔒 | |
| 3 | Lesson 2. Daily Health Checks 🔒 | |
| 4 | Lesson 3: Dental Hygiene 🔒 | |
| 5 | Lesson 4. Sleep Hygiene 🔒 | |
| 6 | Lesson 5. Developmental and Health Screenings 🔒 | |
| 7 | Lesson 6. Engaging Families 🔒 | |
| Module 2. Prevention of Illness | ||
| 8 | Lesson 1. How Illnesses are Transmitted 🔒 | |
| 9 | Lesson 2. Immunizations 🔒 | |
| 10 | Lesson 3. How Vaccines Work 🔒 | |
| 11 | Lesson 4. Universal Precautions to Prevent the Spread of Illness 🔒 | |
| 12 | Lesson 5. Environmental Health 🔒 | |
| Module 3. Supportive Health Care | ||
| 13 | Lesson 1. Illness in Early Care and Education Programs 🔒 | |
| 14 | Lesson 2. Exclusion Policies 🔒 | |
| 15 | Lesson 3. Caring for Mildly Ill Children 🔒 | |
| Module 4. Preventing Injury & Protecting Children’s Safety | ||
| 16 | Lesson 1. What is Active Supervision? 🔒 | |
| 17 | Lesson 2. Creating a Culture of Safety 🔒 | |
| 18 | Lesson 3. Creating a Safety Plan 🔒 | |
| Module 5. Creating Safe Indoor Environments | ||
| 19 | Lesson 1. Designing an Effective and Safe Classroom Environment 🔒 | |
| 20 | Lesson 2. Safe Toys, Materials, and Equipment 🔒 | |
| 21 | Lesson 3. Nontoxic Art Materials 🔒 | |
| Module 6. Creating Safe Outdoor Environments | ||
| 22 | Lesson 1. Playground Safety 🔒 | |
| 23 | Lesson 2. Keeping Children Safe by Monitoring 🔒 | |
| 24 | Lesson 3. Preventing Poisoning Outdoors 🔒 | |
| Module 7. Caring for Minor Injuries and Preparing for and Managing Emergencies | ||
| 25 | Lesson 1. Basic First Aid 🔒 | |
| 26 | Lesson 2. Lost or Missing Child 🔒 | |
| 27 | Lesson 3. Child Maltreatment 🔒 | |
| Module 8. Basic Nutrition for Children | ||
| 28 | Lesson 1. What are Nutrients? 🔒 | |
| 29 | Lesson 2. The Challenge of Choosing Foods 🔒 | |
| Module 9. Protecting Good Nutrition and Physical Wellness | ||
| 30 | Lesson 1. Healthy Active Living 🔒 | |
| 31 | Lesson 2. Nutrition Education 🔒 | |
| 32 | Lesson 3. Nutrition Concerns During Childhood 🔒 | |
| Module 10: Providing Good Nutrition | ||
| 33 | Lesson 1. Feeding Infants 🔒 | |
| Module 11. Menu Planning and Food Safety | ||
| 34 | Lesson 1. Menu Planning 🔒 | |