Health, safety, and nutrition for the young child electronic resource
Lynn R. Marotz.
- 7th ed.
- Australia ; [Clifton Park, N.Y.] Thomson Delmar Learning c2009
- xx, 570 p. : col. ill.
Includes bibliographical references and index. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Interrelationship of health, safety, and nutrition -- Promoting a healthy lifestyle -- Health appraisals -- Health assessment tools -- Conditions affecting children's health -- The infectious process and environmental control -- Communicable and acute illness: identification and management -- Creating quality environments -- Safety management -- Management of injuries and acute illness -- Maltreatment of children: abuse and neglect -- Planning for children's health and safety education -- Nutritional guidelines -- Nutrients that provide energy (carbohydrates, fats, and proteins) -- Nutrients that promote growth of body tissues (proteins, minerals, and water) -- Nutrients that regulate body functions (proteins, minerals, water, and vitamins) -- Infant feeding -- Feeding toddlers and young children -- Planning and serving nutritious and economical meals -- Food safety -- Nutrition education concepts and activities.
Children - Nutrition Children - Health and hygiene Children's accidents - Prevention