When introducing new fruits and vegetables in preschool

Health Safety And Nutrition

Question 1 of 20! 5.0 Points! With regard to the timing of school lunch in primary schools, children who eat lunch:! A. after recess eat better and waste less food. ! ! B. before recess utilize calories more efficiently. ! ! C. after recess eat less and nap less. ! ! D. before recess have less risk for obesity. !Reset Selection!! Mark for Review What's This?! Question 2 of 20! 5.0 Points! Strategies to overcome neophobia include all of the following, EXCEPT:! A. exposing children to a variety of new food early. ! ! B. explaining that everyone must try one bite. ! ! C. providing ample exposure to new foods. ! ! D. offering new foods along with foods toddlers already like. ! Reset Selection!! Mark for Review What's This?! Question 3 of 20! 5.0 Points! If a teacher is considering foods that will help a toddler feel more successful, which of the following foods should be avoided?! A. Refried beans ! ! B. Cottage cheese ! ! C. Yogurt ! ! D. Jell-O ! Reset Selection!! Mark for Review What's This?! Question 4 of 20! 5.0 Points! Which of the following is NOT a phase of menu planning?! A. Establish broad program nutrition goals !! B. Develop calorie ranges for each menu item ! ! C. Understand child nutrition and food program requirements ! ! D. Adapt menus to support special dietary needs or food preferences ! Reset Selection!! Mark for Review What's This?! Question 5 of 20! 5.0 Points! Which of the following meal services allow children to be involved in the process?! A. Family-style ! ! B. Cafeteria-style ! ! C. Restaurant-style ! ! D. Lunchbox-style ! Reset Selection!! Mark for Review What's This?! Question 6 of 20! 5.0 Points!

The American Academy of Pediatrics recommended which of the following as important first foods for breast-fed infants?! A. Infant cereals and pureed meats !! B. Infant cereals and pureed fruits ! ! C. Pureed fruits and pureed vegetables ! ! D. Cow’s milk or goat’s milk !Reset Selection!! Mark for Review What's This?! Question 7 of 20! 5.0 Points! According to NAEYC recommendations, how often should toddler meals and snacks be offered?! A. Meals and snacks should be at least 2 hours but not more than 3 hours apart. ! ! B. Snacks should be served only when mealtimes are more than 4 hours apart. !! C. Snacks should be served when toddlers do not finish food at regular mealtimes. ! ! D. Meal and snack times should be determined by the toddler’s food requests. ! Reset Selection!! Mark for Review What's This?! Question 8 of 20! 5.0 Points! Which of the following breakfast meals (for 3-year-olds) meets the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) guidelines and is eligible for reimbursement?! A. A breakfast that includes sausage, whole-grain bread, and 1% milk ! ! B. A breakfast that includes cornflakes, sliced banana, and 1% milk ! ! C. A breakfast that includes oatmeal, eggs, and 100% juice ! ! D. A breakfast that includes bacon, eggs, English muffin, and water ! Reset Selection!! Mark for Review What's This?! Question 9 of 20! 5.0 Points! The National Association for the Education of Young Children recommends that foods brought in from home to be shared with other children must consist of:! A. whole fruits or commercially prepared packaged foods. ! ! B. foods that are in a commercial package only. ! ! C. home-baked items if they are stored and prepared properly. ! ! D. Home prepared foods that include a recipe or a list of ingredients. ! Reset Selection!! Mark for Review What's This?! Question 10 of 20! 5.0 Points! A positive eating environment includes:! A. established routines. ! ! B. caregivers encourage children to eat more. ! ! C. serving the children just the right portion of food. ! ! D. restricting the amount of talk after the food is served. ! Reset Selection!! Mark for Review What's This?! Question 11 of 20!

5.0 Points! For-profit child care programs may be eligible to participate in the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) if:! A. the child care program requests to participate. ! ! B. 25% of the children qualify for free or reduced-priced meals or subsidized child care. ! ! C. 25% of the children are special needs. ! ! D. at least 51% of families request it. ! Reset Selection!! Mark for Review What's This?! Question 12 of 20! 5.0 Points! Which of the following is true about feeding infants?! A. Infants should be fed on demand. ! ! B. A feeding schedule should be imposed. !! C. Put infants in a crib with a bottle to help them fall asleep. ! ! D. Propping a baby with a bottle is sometimes appropriate. ! Reset Selection!! Mark for Review What's This?! Question 13 of 20! 5.0 Points! Adding infant cereal to formula or breast milk in the bottle will NOT:! A. increase a baby’s likelihood to sleep through the night. !! B. increase the risk of acquiring allergies. ! ! C. throw off the balance of nutrients in formula or breast milk. ! ! D. put the baby at risk for obesity. ! Reset Selection!! Mark for Review What's This?! Question 14 of 20! 5.0 Points! Which of the following statements BEST describes toddler appetites compared to infant appetites?! A. Toddler appetites become more sporadic compared to infant appetites. ! ! B. Toddler appetites become more ravenous compared to infant appetites. ! ! C. Toddler appetites are less selective compared to infant appetites. ! ! D. Toddler appetites are similar to infant appetites. ! Reset Selection!! Mark for Review What's This?! Question 15 of 20! 5.0 Points! A teacher who uses lessons that focus on integrating healthy eating and physical activity with math and language arts is doing which of the following?! A. Supporting an integrated approach to learning ! ! B. Short cutting the nutrition curriculum ! ! C. Placing math and language arts above health and nutrition lessons ! ! D. Teaching nationally mandated curriculum ! Reset Selection!! Mark for Review What's This?! Question 16 of 20! 5.0 Points!

It is important for teachers to be aware of the symptoms of anaphylaxis because it is a(n):! A. easily triggered allergy reaction. !! B. life-threatening allergy reaction. !! C. delayed allergy reaction. !! D. overlooked allergy reaction. ! Reset Selection!! Mark for Review What's This?! Question 17 of 20! 5.0 Points! The CACFP requires that snack menus include:! A. both milk and juice. ! ! B. two components from any of the four food groups. ! ! C. a minimum of one protein and one fruit/vegetable. ! ! D. water as a choice. ! Reset Selection!! Mark for Review What's This?! Question 18 of 20! 5.0 Points! Children should receive whole milk until age two for all of the following reasons EXCEPT the:! A. fat and cholesterol in whole milk may support neurological development. ! ! B. fat in whole milk aids in vitamin A and D absorption. ! ! C. fat content helps support weight gain and growth. ! ! D. added protein content helps with developing bones. ! Reset Selection!! Mark for Review What's This?! Question 19 of 20! 5.0 Points! Neophobia:! A. should be handled by not offering foods to children that they won’t eat. ! ! B. is the fear of trying new foods. ! ! C. should be handled by forcing children to eat foods they do not want. ! ! D. peaks between 6–8 years of age. ! Reset Selection!! Mark for Review What's This?! Question 20 of 20! 5.0 Points! When introducing new fruits and vegetables in preschool:! A. serve them frequently because it can take up to 15 to 20 exposures before children accept new food. ! ! B. serve them individually at first, rather than combining in soups or fruit salads. !! C. avoid offering dips. ! ! D. serve fresh fruits as opposed to frozen or canned. ! Reset Selection!! Mark for Review What's This?!! ! ! ! !