Nutrition And Child Brain Development

Help your child thrive mentally and physically. Learn the impact of nutrition and child brain development. Start the course now! Read more.

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Beginner
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1h 19m

I am physician, Clinical Nutrition consultant graduated from Faculty of Medicine Ain Shams University in Egypt and obtained several postgraduate diplomas in Clinical Nutrition, Children Nutrition & Brain Development, Gut Restoration, Nutrition for Athletes and Total Quality Management in Healthcare from several reputable institutions; ESPEN (European society for Clinical Nutrition) - AUC (American University in Cairo) - AACME (American Association of Continuing Medical Education) - ISSA (Interna

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About This Course

Who this course is for:

  • Parents committed to nurturing their child’s mental and physical health
  • Schoolteachers interested in promoting healthier eating habits among students
  • Child caregivers seeking science-backed guidance on supporting children’s development through nutrition

What you’ll learn: 

  • Why brain growth and development begin during pregnancy, and which nutrients are vital in this early stage
  • How to change feeding strategies to help your child develop a positive, lifelong relationship with food
  • How to create balanced meals using carbohydrates, proteins, and healthy fats while minimizing harmful ingredients like trans fats and added sugars
  • How to foster a healthy eating environment by leading by example rather than relying on constant instruction
  • How to make easy, effective healthy meal swaps
  • How to calculate your child’s daily energy and nutrient requirements
  • How malnutrition—both undernutrition and overnutrition—can negatively impact brain and physical development

Requirements: 

  • You don’t need a medical background—just a genuine desire to support your child’s growth and development. Whether you’re a parent or caregiver, this course empowers you to make one of the best investments in your child’s future: building a healthy body and a sharp, resilient mind.

Unlock your child’s full cognitive potential through the power of food. This practical, science-based course explores the essential connection between nutrition and child brain development, giving you the tools to support your child’s mental, emotional, and physical well-being.

You’ll discover how early-life nutrition—especially during the critical first 1,000 days—affects long-term brain development in children, influencing everything from learning ability and memory to emotional regulation and academic performance.

Through engaging lessons and practical tools, you will:

  • Understand how essential nutrients like omega-3s, iron, zinc, B-vitamins, and antioxidants support healthy brain function
  • Learn to plan nutrient-dense meals that fuel cognitive growth and emotional well-being
  • Address common challenges like picky eating and hydration
  • Gain simple, actionable strategies to promote better eating habits at home

You’ll also complete guided assessments to evaluate your child’s nutrient intake, eating patterns, and school performance—helping you adapt your approach based on real insights.

Whether you’re a parent aiming to give your child a strong start in life, a caregiver fostering healthier habits, or an educator bringing nutrition into the classroom, this course offers expert guidance and real-world solutions.

Join us to nourish not just growing bodies—but growing minds.

Ready to grow and thrive? My courses are here to help you unlock your potential.

Our Promise to You

By the end of this course, you’ll feel confident in making informed, health-focused food choices for your child. You’ll be equipped with the knowledge, tools, and confidence to support nutrition and child brain development in a way that fits your family’s lifestyle.

10 Day Money Back Guarantee. If you are unsatisfied for any reason, simply contact us and we’ll give you a full refund. No questions asked.

Keep Learning and Head to Our Blog Posts For More Actionable Tips and Advanced Strategies!

Course Curriculum

Section 1 - Introduction
Course Outline 00:00:00
Healthy Nutrition Outline 00:00:00
Child Food Environment Assessment 00:00:00
Child Food Environment Assessment 00:00:00
Parents Healthy Eating Assessment 00:00:00
Parents Healthy Eating Assessment 00:00:00
Section 2 - Brain Growth & Development
Mini Assessment For Child Brain 00:00:00
Mini Assessment For Child Brain 00:00:00
Brain Growth & Functions 00:00:00
Intelligence 00:00:00
Nutrition & IQ 00:00:00
Section 3 - Daily Caloric Needs
Calculating Your Caloric Needs 00:00:00
Malnutrition: Undernutrition & Hidden Hunger 00:00:00
Malnutrition: Obesity In Children 00:00:00
Section 4 - Macronutrient Intake For Health
Assessment Of Child Intake Of Omegas & Phospholipids 00:00:00
Assessment Of Child Intake Of Omegas & Phospholipids 00:00:00
Brain & Body Growth With Fats 00:00:00
Assessment Of Protein Intake 00:00:00
Assessment Of Protein Intake 00:00:00
Proteins For Health 00:00:00
Carbs For Children 00:00:00
Assessing Blood Sugar Level 00:00:00
Assessing Blood Sugar Level 00:00:00
Blood Sugar Levels 00:00:00
Section 5 - Feeding Strategies
What Are My Feeding Strategies 00:00:00
What Are My Feeding Strategies 00:00:00
Is My Child A Picky Eater? 00:00:00
Am I Inspiring Good Eating Habits Assessment 00:00:00
Am I Inspiring Good Eating Habits Assessment 00:00:00
Section 6 - Mood, Learning Abilities & Behavior
Hydration 00:00:00
Hyperactivity Assessment 00:00:00
Hyperactivity Assessment 00:00:00
Nutrition For Mood And Behavior 00:00:00
School Progress Assessment 00:00:00
School Progress Assessment 00:00:00
Special Case Scenarios 00:00:00
Section 7 - Food Swaps
Breakfast Swaps 00:00:00
Lunch Swaps 00:00:00
Dinner Swaps 00:00:00
Snack Swaps 00:00:00
Section 8 - Final Words
Parental Perceived Stress 00:00:00
Parental Perceived Stress 00:00:00
Top 10 Foods For Children 00:00:00
Mission Made Possible 00:00:00

About This Course

Who this course is for:

  • Parents committed to nurturing their child’s mental and physical health
  • Schoolteachers interested in promoting healthier eating habits among students
  • Child caregivers seeking science-backed guidance on supporting children’s development through nutrition

What you’ll learn: 

  • Why brain growth and development begin during pregnancy, and which nutrients are vital in this early stage
  • How to change feeding strategies to help your child develop a positive, lifelong relationship with food
  • How to create balanced meals using carbohydrates, proteins, and healthy fats while minimizing harmful ingredients like trans fats and added sugars
  • How to foster a healthy eating environment by leading by example rather than relying on constant instruction
  • How to make easy, effective healthy meal swaps
  • How to calculate your child’s daily energy and nutrient requirements
  • How malnutrition—both undernutrition and overnutrition—can negatively impact brain and physical development

Requirements: 

  • You don’t need a medical background—just a genuine desire to support your child’s growth and development. Whether you’re a parent or caregiver, this course empowers you to make one of the best investments in your child’s future: building a healthy body and a sharp, resilient mind.

Unlock your child’s full cognitive potential through the power of food. This practical, science-based course explores the essential connection between nutrition and child brain development, giving you the tools to support your child’s mental, emotional, and physical well-being.

You’ll discover how early-life nutrition—especially during the critical first 1,000 days—affects long-term brain development in children, influencing everything from learning ability and memory to emotional regulation and academic performance.

Through engaging lessons and practical tools, you will:

  • Understand how essential nutrients like omega-3s, iron, zinc, B-vitamins, and antioxidants support healthy brain function
  • Learn to plan nutrient-dense meals that fuel cognitive growth and emotional well-being
  • Address common challenges like picky eating and hydration
  • Gain simple, actionable strategies to promote better eating habits at home

You’ll also complete guided assessments to evaluate your child’s nutrient intake, eating patterns, and school performance—helping you adapt your approach based on real insights.

Whether you’re a parent aiming to give your child a strong start in life, a caregiver fostering healthier habits, or an educator bringing nutrition into the classroom, this course offers expert guidance and real-world solutions.

Join us to nourish not just growing bodies—but growing minds.

Ready to grow and thrive? My courses are here to help you unlock your potential.

Our Promise to You

By the end of this course, you’ll feel confident in making informed, health-focused food choices for your child. You’ll be equipped with the knowledge, tools, and confidence to support nutrition and child brain development in a way that fits your family’s lifestyle.

10 Day Money Back Guarantee. If you are unsatisfied for any reason, simply contact us and we’ll give you a full refund. No questions asked.

Keep Learning and Head to Our Blog Posts For More Actionable Tips and Advanced Strategies!

Course Curriculum

Section 1 - Introduction
Course Outline 00:00:00
Healthy Nutrition Outline 00:00:00
Child Food Environment Assessment 00:00:00
Child Food Environment Assessment 00:00:00
Parents Healthy Eating Assessment 00:00:00
Parents Healthy Eating Assessment 00:00:00
Section 2 - Brain Growth & Development
Mini Assessment For Child Brain 00:00:00
Mini Assessment For Child Brain 00:00:00
Brain Growth & Functions 00:00:00
Intelligence 00:00:00
Nutrition & IQ 00:00:00
Section 3 - Daily Caloric Needs
Calculating Your Caloric Needs 00:00:00
Malnutrition: Undernutrition & Hidden Hunger 00:00:00
Malnutrition: Obesity In Children 00:00:00
Section 4 - Macronutrient Intake For Health
Assessment Of Child Intake Of Omegas & Phospholipids 00:00:00
Assessment Of Child Intake Of Omegas & Phospholipids 00:00:00
Brain & Body Growth With Fats 00:00:00
Assessment Of Protein Intake 00:00:00
Assessment Of Protein Intake 00:00:00
Proteins For Health 00:00:00
Carbs For Children 00:00:00
Assessing Blood Sugar Level 00:00:00
Assessing Blood Sugar Level 00:00:00
Blood Sugar Levels 00:00:00
Section 5 - Feeding Strategies
What Are My Feeding Strategies 00:00:00
What Are My Feeding Strategies 00:00:00
Is My Child A Picky Eater? 00:00:00
Am I Inspiring Good Eating Habits Assessment 00:00:00
Am I Inspiring Good Eating Habits Assessment 00:00:00
Section 6 - Mood, Learning Abilities & Behavior
Hydration 00:00:00
Hyperactivity Assessment 00:00:00
Hyperactivity Assessment 00:00:00
Nutrition For Mood And Behavior 00:00:00
School Progress Assessment 00:00:00
School Progress Assessment 00:00:00
Special Case Scenarios 00:00:00
Section 7 - Food Swaps
Breakfast Swaps 00:00:00
Lunch Swaps 00:00:00
Dinner Swaps 00:00:00
Snack Swaps 00:00:00
Section 8 - Final Words
Parental Perceived Stress 00:00:00
Parental Perceived Stress 00:00:00
Top 10 Foods For Children 00:00:00
Mission Made Possible 00:00:00

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