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Self-Instructional Training:

The Food and Nutrition Program is pleased to provide the following self-instructional materials (recognized by the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services) to providers who contract with our Food Program.

Contact your Food Program representative for information at 214-905-2464 or send an email by clicking here.

Name of Self-Instructional Module	Type	Approved Hours
MANDATED TRAINING COMPONENTS (ANNUAL)	Module and Post Test	1.0 hour
2008 Calendar Training Module (for use with Celebrate 2008 calendar)	Module, Test and Certificate	2.0 hours
Building a Better Diet	Module	.5 (1/2) hour
Building Body Basics	Module	2.5 hours
Civil Rights for the SNP	Module	1 hour
Clean Eating	Module	2.0 hours
Culture and Children	Module	7.5 hours
Day Care, Families and Stress	Module	7.5 hours
Day Care, Nutrition in a Nutshell	Module	1.0 hour
Eating the Basic Way	Module	2.0 hours
Eating Healthy for Kids	Module	1.0 hour
Economy in the Kitchen	Module	1.5 hours
Emergency Child Aid	Module	1.5 hours
Feeding Children Well: A Pyramid for Preschoolers	VIDEO	1.0 hour
Feeding Infants	Module	2.5 hours
Food is Sens-ational	Module	2.5 hours
Food Makes Me Me	Module	2.0 hours
Food Origins	Module	2.5 hours
The Growing Child: Birth—5 Years	Module	3.0 hours
The Growing Child: 6—15 Years	Module	3.0 hours
Health Precautions	Module	2.0 hours
Making Healthy Food Choices	Module	1.5 hours
Meat and Poultry Inspection	Module	.5 (1/2) hour
Medical Problems	Module	2.0 hours
Nutrition Guidance for the CNP	Module	1.5 hours
Off to a Good Start (GREAT RESOURCE FOR NEW PROVIDERS!)	VIDEO OR DVD	3.5 hours
Picky Eaters	Module	1.0 hour
Planning to Feed Me	Module	2.0 hours
Preparing Food for Preschoolers	Module	1.5 hours
Preparing Food and Planning Menus Using the Dietary Guidelines	Module	2.0 hours
Preventing Food borne Illness	Module	1.0 hour
Safety Precautions	Module	2.0 hours
Sanitation and Health	Module	2.0 hours
The Seriously Ill Child	Module	2.0 hours
Shopping for Food and Making Meals in Minutes	Module	2.0 hours
Special Occasions for Me	Module	2.0 hours
A Tax Resource for Family Day Care	Module	2.5 hours
Variety Surrounds Me	Module	2.0 hours
When a Child is Sick or Hurt	Module	1.5 hours
When You Care for Children	Module	3.5 hours
Your Money's Worth in Food	Module	3.0 hours