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Be able to support healthy eating in an Early Years Setting

Watch ‘Workbook/Work shelf Wednesday- Health and Nutrition Activities Episode 10’ on YouTube produced by Half Mom Half Amazing. This video contains some activities to support healthy eating. In America a potato is considered to be a vegetable, but in the Eatwell guide it is included in the carbohydrates/starch group.

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Tutorial Video
Reading Materials

'Food teaching theme’ from Top Teaching Ideas
'Food activities for early years settings’ from the Early Years Nutrition Partnership
'Example menus for early years settings in England’ from HM government
'3-5 years’ from the Food: A fact of life website, managed by the British Nutrition Foundation

Presentation
Good Practice Example
Interactive Quiz
Evidence Opportunities
Extended Learning

These ‘EYFS Healthy eating activities and games’ are available on the Twinkl website.
Read Action for Children’s ‘Promoting and supporting healthy eating in early years setting’.
'Healthy eating games and activities’ from the Australian Healthy Eating Advisory Service.
This section of the Better health: Healthier families' website contains food facts and information about food swaps for healthy eating.

Extended Learning
Think And Challenge