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October 26 , 2006 (6:15
p.m. - 8:15 p.m.)The percentage of children in this country who are overweight has doubled in the last ten years. Keeping children active is one way to help fight childhood obesity. How much active play time do children need each day? Learn great active play ideas for keeping children moving indoors and out.
December 7 , 2006 (6:15 p.m. - 8:15 p.m.)
Obese Kids: They Are What They Eat
Childhood obesity is a national problem. What children eat is critically important. It doesn't matter if you care for children in a center or a home, every adult who works with young children needs to be aware of what children are eating. This workshop will have lots of ideas to get children to eat healthy snacks and lunches and tips to share with parents.
March 29, 2007 (6:15 p.m. - 8:15 p.m.)
Your #1 Priority: Keeping Children Healthy and Safe
Keeping children healthy and safe should be the top priority for all child care providers. No one wants to see children get sick or hurt. How do you know that the germs are gone or that play equipment is safe? You'll learn the latest and best ways to keep the children in your care healthy and safe.
April 26 , 2007
(6:15 p.m. - 8:15 p.m.)
How to Turn Good Play into GREAT Play
Learn the secrets of how to help children expand their play: when to step in, when to step out, what questions to ask, how to get them to think. AND find out how great play reduces discipline problems.
All Better Kid Care
satellite programs will be held in the UW-Extension Conference
Room on the third floor of the Marinette County Courthouse. All programs includes time for discussion and
a group activity. Registry bar code labels to verify continuing
education hours will be distributed.
If you are interested in attending the Better Kid Care trainings,
please call the UW-Extension Office at (715)732-7511 by the Tuesday
before the program. (The satellite programs will be videotaped
and may be borrowed from our office.)
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