NUTR5D – Pediatric Nutrition
program: Introduction to Holistic Nutrition Program
Course type: Elective Subject
The intricate steps involved in the development of a child’s immune system. Which organs, glands, and tissues play a role in their immune response? Maturation of the child from birth to puberty, incorporating physiological and psychological growth. Keeping your children safe from childhood diseases.
This subject is designed to give an overview of the science of pediatric nutrition.
In this course, you will learn:
- The difference between specific and non-specific immunity
- Detecting, preventing, and eliminating reactions to food, the environment and toxic substances
- Essential foods and supplements for childhood health
- The stages of childhood growth from a psychological and immunological perspective
- Healthy meal ideas and recipe planning
- How to make better food choices when outside the home
- Natural therapies to manage childhood health issues
- And more