Training Courses
The eprObes project works to translate scientific evidence into practical, accessible tools for citizens and key target groups. As part of this mission, this free Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) has been developed to support early obesity prevention through evidence-based guidance. Two courses are already available:
The first course is designed for parents and early childhood educators and focuses on prevention from pregnancy through early childhood. Access the course here:
Course 1 – FROM PREGNANCY TO TODDLERHOOD: PREVENTING OBESITY IN THE FIRST 1000 DAYS
Preventing Obesity in the First 1,000 Days This training course explores how early-life factors — from pregnancy through the first two years — shape lifelong health and obesity risk. It provides evidence-based guidance on maternal health, infant nutrition, daily routines, and healthy habit formation during the critical first 1,000 days. Download the complementary training materials for this course here.
For more information, Contact: info@eprobes.eu
The second course explores lifestyle, emotions and e nvironment, to raise emotionally healthy children. Access the course here:
Course 2 – LIFESTYLE, EMOTIONS & ENVIRONMENT, RAISING EMOTIONALLY HEALTHY CHILDREN TO PREVENT OBESITY
This training course explores how emotional health, daily routines, and home and school environments influence children’s wellbeing and long-term obesity risk. It provides evidence-based guidance on emotional regulation, healthy habits, supportive environments, and strategies to prevent emotional eating and promote resilient development.
Download the complementary training resources for this course here.
For more information, Contact: info@eprobes.eu