Deakin University - Infant Nutrition: from Breastfeeding to Baby's First Solids
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Infant Nutrition: from Breastfeeding to Baby's First Solids
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Duration | 2 weeks |
Total fee | ₹2,799 |
Mode of learning | Online |
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Credential | Certificate |
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Infant Nutrition: from Breastfeeding to Baby's First Solids
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- Duration 2 weeks
- Weekly study 3 hours
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Infant Nutrition: from Breastfeeding to Baby's First Solids at FutureLearn Course details
Infant Nutrition: from Breastfeeding to Baby's First Solids
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- In this insightful course led by nutritional experts from Deakin University, you'll trace the milestones in a baby's first year of life to learn about the principles of good infant nutrition and how you can apply them.
- You'll explore the nutritional requirements of young children, as well as why healthy food for babies is so essential.
- Both breastfeeding and formula can form an essential part of a young child's nutrition, and you'll explore how and why this is. You'll learn about the benefits of breastfeeding and why formula can be so useful.
- This course also gives you the opportunity to get to grips with some of the global infant nutrition guidelines and best-practices.
- You'll learn what and how much to feed babies, how and when to start weaning onto baby's first solids, and practical strategies for dealing with fussy eaters.
- This course also gives you the chance to understand why an infant feeding schedule is important. As babies move from milk and mushy stuff to take their place at the family table, you'll learn why this step is so important.
- By the end of the course, as well as understanding the principles behind infant feeding guidelines, you'll also know about what types of foods are healthy and nutritious for infants.
Infant Nutrition: from Breastfeeding to Baby's First Solids at FutureLearn Curriculum
Infant Nutrition: from Breastfeeding to Baby's First Solids
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From milk to mushy stuff: 0?6 months
An introduction to early infant nutrition
Breastfeeding
Infant formula
Weekly wrap
A place at the table: 6?12 months
An introduction to baby's first solids
When and how to introduce solid foods
Key nutrition principles
Practical strategies
It's a wrap
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