On 17th March, speakers from Woolworths and Nutrition Australia will join together to discuss the importance of healthy eating, menu planning guidelines, practical strategies for planning nutritional menus for children and how this fits into the National Quality Standards.
The interactive session and Q&A session will be conducted by Brady Bennett, Head of B2B Marketing from Woolworths at Work and Anneliese Twigg, Nutritionist from Nutrition Australia. Live Q&A sessions with the opportunity to post your questions will also be there.
To ensure children’s full potential and also to create and reinforce healthy eating habits in children, it is important to set a nutritious menu in daycare centres. Nutritious food is very much essential in childhood for the growth and development of children. At the same time variety is also needed to satisfy their taste buds and to prevent them from getting bored which may lead to denial of foods.
Promoting nutritious foods and beverages will also benefit your service as a good blending of all the nutrients will make them satisfied and healthy too.
For more information and to register, click the below link: Healthy Eating Webinar
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