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Discuss the importance of creating partnerships with families. Please discuss:
- Why you think it is optimal to partner with families in teaching wellness concepts to young children.
- How specifically would you include and engage families in teaching these concepts to young children.

Nutrition, Health, and safety for Young Children
Promoting wellness
Authors Joanne Sorte, Ingel Daeschel, Carolina Amador.

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The solution discusses nutrition factors for healthy families and children.

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Including families into their children's health is pertinent for ensuring that the children will remain nutritionally healthy because most of the food eaten by the children will be prepared by the parent. Therefore, if the parent does not possess an optimal relationship with those attempting to teach nutritional information to the children the information will ...

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