Fuelling Everybody Every Day (FEED): 3-5 years program
Fuelling Everybody Every Day (FEED) is a food and nutrition education program based on a positive learning model and utilising food play and experiential learning. The program aims to improve the health outcomes of participating ACT children and young people living with atypical or disordered eating behaviours, who have limited food preferences which impact on their ability to consume a wide variety of healthy foods especially vegetables. The goal of the program is to increase consumption of nutritious foods, especially vegetables.
The program involves participating in a total of eight (8) sessions with a duration between 60 mins. These sessions will be delivered weekly, during the school term. The program will be delivered at Chifley Health Hub, Maclaurin Cres, Chifley.
Who should attend?
Caregivers and thier children, aged between 3-5 years, whose child experiences atypical eating behaviours, This includes:
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a lack of interest in food or eating.
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reluctant to try new food.
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selective about food due on consistency, appearance, taste, smell and /or temperature.
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limited food preferences and variability e.g. <20 foods.
FEED provides fun hands-on food exposure experiences to help children build a healthy relationship with food and increase dietary variability, with a focus on vegetables.
When
FEED runs once per week over eight (8) consecutive weeks. Participants are encouraged to attend ALL eight (8) session.
- Tuesday 11 February 2025
- Tuesday 18 February 2025
- Tuesday 25 February 2025
- Tuesday 4 March 2025
- Tuesday 11 March 2024
- Tuesday 18 March 2024
- Tuesday 25 March 2024
- Tuesday 01 April 2024
Each session runs from 10:00am - 11:00am.
Location
Chifley Health Hub
70 Maclaurin Cres , Chifley ACT 2606
Cost
FREE*
*Supported by the ACT Government under the ACT Health Promotion Grants Program.
Participant Information Form
Please click here to learn more about the Fuelling Everybody Every Day program and your involvement.
Your consent in taking part in this program is required on the booking page.
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