6.4 Make recommendations for healthy eating in own setting

Qualification: Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Educator
Unit: 1.1 Support healthy lifestyles for children through the provision of food and nutrition
Learning outcome: 6. Be able to support healthy eating in own setting.
Assessment criteria: 6.4 Make recommendations for healthy eating in own setting

• Recommend to your manager improvements that could be made with regards to healthy eating in your own setting, e.g.
  • Changes to meals/menus
  • Activities
  • Ways that special dietary requirements are displayed (e.g. photos of children and their allergies in the food preparation area)
  • How information is exchanged between staff and parents
  • Training courses that may be beneficial to staff