Publisher's Synopsis
Eating habits start young and the second edition of this lively book shows how to promote healthy eating and make food good fun.
Entertaining and easy to use, 'The Nursery Food Book' is enjoyed by nursery nurses, child care workers, cooks and parents alike and covers every aspect of nutrition relevant to babies and young children. The new edition includes tons of new ideas, updated information and more emphasis on special diets and nursery practice across the spectrum. The basics of healthy nutrition, multicultural provision, special diets, hygiene and psychological aspects of food are discussed and the book also includes numerous food related activities and recipes.
'The Nursery Food Book' is highly practical and combines the theory of good nutrition with the day-to-day practice of child care. It is packed full of suggestions for healthy, happy meal times and includes over 50 delicious, nutritious and easy recipes. An essential handbook for professionals and students following the Council of Awards in Children's Care and Education, it is also a valuable resource for parents and for all those caring for young children.
