Importance of Children’s Health Safety and Nutrition.

You will be planning a Wellness Fair for the students and families of your kindergarten class. The Wellness Fair will incorporate the mini-lesson plans you previously created in this course. You will also create a digital invitation to the Wellness Fair. Part 1: Mini-Lessons Rationale In preparation for the Wellness Fair, review the health, nutrition, safety, and fitness mini-lessons you designed throughout the course. In 250-500 words, write a rationale explaining your instructional decisions for each wellness lesson. Make sure to include how those decisions directly support the characteristics and needs of the “Class Profile” students. Part 2: Wellness Fair Event Plan Health, safety, nutrition, and fitness are topics you have been teaching to your kindergarten students through your mini-lessons; however, it is also beneficial to educate the families on the same topics. Therefore, your goal in this section is to design a wellness fair to educate the families on these topics so they c

Importance of Children’s Health Safety and Nutrition
Proper education of the parents and raising awareness among the teachers is important to
improve the overall health and well-being of the child. This wellness fair program is designed to
raise awareness among the parents and their child so that they are lead a healthy life.
So we are cordially inviting the parents to actively join in this wellness fair with
their child to known more about how to improve their child’s health. The presence
of nurses at the community level and the presence of NGO members will help to
serve the differing health needs of teach children
Health and Nutritional Need of
Child
According to Childwelfare
Information Gateway (2019),
children in USA suffers from
poor physical and mental health
condition
In physical health the main
concern is obesity due to lack of
proper n nutrition and physical
exercise
(Piotrowska et al., 2017)
Safety Needs of Child
The children in the U.S who
are below 18 years old are
the major victims of the
sexual abuse. There is also
proper reporting of sexual
abuse on time. Leading to
mental health complications
(Thapa et al., 2018)
Children with mental health complications and
physical disabilities have different health related
needs in comparison to the normal or healthy child
(Lester et al., 2019)

References
• Childwelfare Information Gateway (2019). Federal Agencies. Access date: 23rd
June 2019. Retrieved from: https://youth.gov/federal-links/child-health-usa
• Lester, P., Liang, L. J., Milburn, N., Mogil, C., Woodward, K., Nash, W., ... &
Beardslee, W. (2016). Evaluation of a family-centered preventive intervention
for military families: parent and child longitudinal outcomes. Journal of the
American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 55(1), 14-24.
• Piotrowska, P. J., Tully, L. A., Lenroot, R., Kimonis, E., Hawes, D., Moul, C., ... &
Dadds, M. R. (2017). Mothers, fathers, and parental systems: A conceptual
model of parental engagement in programmes for child mental health—
Connect, Attend, Participate, Enact (CAPE). Clinical child and family psychology
review, 20(2), 146-161
• Thapa, T., Pun, K. M., Raut, K. B., Silwal, K., & Chaudhary, R. K. (2018).
Awareness on Girl Child Abuse Among Mothers of A Selected
Community. JNMA, Journal of the Nepal Medical Association, 56(213), 866-870.