Today’s Mom
Today’s Mom is an education program that teaches pregnant women about nutrition and a healthy lifestyle to ensure successful birth outcomes.
Target Audience(s):
Pregnant women with limited resources
Objectives:
Participants will:
- Improve diets and nutritional welfare for themselves and their baby,
- Know more about nutritional needs during pregnancy,
- Be able to select foods that satisfy nutritional needs,
- Improve fitness skills for the overall health of themselves and their baby, and
- Know how to feed their baby with an emphasis on breastfeeding.
Total Number of Modules or Sessions: 6
Total Number of Hours for Program Delivery: a minimum of 6
Program Delivery:
- Educational Class
- Educational Video (Online or DVD)
Primary Contact:
Dr. Sylvia Byrd, [email protected]
Contacts
Prf & Head, Off Nutrition Educ
Professor, Food Science,
Nutrition and Health Promotion
Head, Nutrition Education