This instructor led live interactive workshop will enhance knowledge, skills and confidence in creating childcare settings that support physical literacy, healthy eating and healthy child development. Planning tools, self assessments, recipes, games and activities will be shared. An Appetite to Play website review will be included. Langley CCRR is excited to support this $20 value for only $10 per person.

Nicole has been one of the Lead Trainers for Appetite to Play since its inception in 2017. In this role she creates and facilitates educational content for early years providers and parents as well as creating the food and feeding resources on the website.

Nicole graduated from the integrated dietetic program at UBC in 2007 and completed her Master of Science in 2020 at UVic. Nicole educates Canadians about food and nutrition, with numerous written publications and resources for government, peer-reviewed journals, charitable and community organizations and the media. She facilitates online educational programming as well as video features and cooking classes for many audiences, including on television and radio and as a university instructor. Nicole has worked in numerous settings as a dietitian including hospitals and long term care, grocery stores and the food industry as well as being a campus dietitian at both UBC and UVic.

Nicole is passionate about helping people make the best food choices they can for themselves and for a sustainable food system. As a working mother with 2 children, she knows the challenges of getting healthy food on the table fast and tries to provide recommendations centered in practicality.

This workshop will be held online through the Zoom platform.

You will need access to a laptop, tablet or computer with a camera or audio capabilities to join us.

A link to the presentation will be emailed to you the day before the workshop. Please click the link ten minutes before the workshop begins to join us. Further instructions will be included in the email.

For faster access you can download Zoom for free at https://zoom.us/signup

For more information please call 604 533 4425.