Food and Nutrition Resources for Educators, Parents, and Professionals

Childhood overweight is a condition that is prevalent within our society, affecting more and more children each year. The purpose of this book is to examine the relationship between children overweight and educational outcomes. This book is a guide designed to help professionals find information related to the role of nutrition in learning and behaviour in children. It is a resource for parents and teachers, and educators interested in materials that will create a food and nutrition awareness in children while teaching them the basics of healthy eating and physical activity. The book also includes toddler and infant nutrition and health.