The Department of Home Economics at the College of Education for Women, in cooperation with the Continuing Education Unit, held a workshop entitled “Healthy Nutrition for Children”, delivered by the Assist. Prof. Widad Fadel Abbas with the aim to address the impact of healthy food on the physical and mental development of children, as well as the balanced healthy nutrition and instilling healthy habits in children since childhood age. The workshop reached at a set of recommendations, including educating mothers and teachers, especially in nurseries and kindergartens, in addition to the need for a healthy diet for children, working to promote and instill healthy eating habits since childhood, and developing school policies and programs that encourage children to adopt a healthy diet.

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