Many life skills and experiences are being missed by children when they do not have a hand in food preparation and cooking at home. Learn the benefits of food/cooking experiences and how to target many essential skills in an early childhood program.
**NOTE** This is the second course in a two-part series. It is recommended that you complete Kids in the Kitchen: Supersize Their Learning, Part 1 before taking Kids in the Kitchen: Supersize Their Learning, Part 2. This course is also offered in a series of recordings titled "Kids in the Kitchen: Supersize Their Learning", course 32068, which is offered for 0.2 CEUs.
This course is also part of the CDA Packages offered by continued Early Childhood Education. Please visit the links below to learn more about how to use our library if you are interested in coursework to support acquisition of a CDA credential or to renew your CDA credential.
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Course Type: Video, Audio
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Learning Outcomes
- After this course, participants will be able to identify the initial steps necessary in implementing successful food/cooking experiences in an early childhood program.
- After this course, participants will be able to examine current program/curriculum to see how food/cooking experiences could enhance children's learning.
- After this course, participants will be able to plan and implement a variety of food/cooking experiences to fit the needs of children in an early childhood program.
Course created on March 9, 2021
Agenda
| 0-5 Minutes | Introduction & Outcomes |
| 5-15 Minutes | Getting Kids in the Kitchen |
| 15-25 Minutes | Planning for Success |
| 25-35 Minutes | Basic Needs & Supplies |
| 35-45 Minutes | Planning Cooking Experiences |
| 45-55 Minutes | Teacher Tested & Kid-Approved Activities |
| 55-60 Minutes | Summary |
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Amber Tankersley
PhD
Amber Tankersley is a professor in child development within the department of Family and Consumer Sciences at Pittsburg State University in Pittsburg, Kansas. She holds a bachelor's degree in elementary/early childhood education, a master's degree in elementary education, and a PhD in curriculum and instruction. She has worked in the field of early childhood for over 25 years as a preschool teacher, university child care center director, university instructor/professor and director of an NAEYC accredited preschool lab. She often presents at workshops/conferences on the topic of early childhood curriculum and the importance of play. She teaches courses such as early childhood curriculum, interacting with children, parent/professional relationships, and she supervises practicum students and preschool student teachers.
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