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The Next Generation: Child and Family Metabolic Health

Childhood health is changing, but most healthcare practitioners were never trained to address the root causes of today’s most common conditions.

This comprehensive training equips clinicians, coaches, and healthcare practitioners with an evidence-informed framework for supporting optimal health from pre-conception through adolescence. Learn from leading global experts as they explore nutrition, metabolism, child development, gut and brain health, and practical strategies for preventing and managing common childhood conditions.

Move beyond symptom management and gain the confidence to identify underlying drivers, implement effective nutrition and lifestyle interventions, and help children and families achieve better lifelong health.

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Original price was: $485.00.Current price is: $339.50.

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Training Overview

The Child & Family Health Professional Training equips health coaches and healthcare practitioners with an evidence-informed approach to supporting children’s health from pre-conception through adolescence.

Designed to address the growing burden of childhood obesity, insulin resistance, gut dysfunction, allergies, neurodevelopmental conditions, and other chronic health challenges, this comprehensive programme explores how nutrition, lifestyle, metabolism, and the family environment shape lifelong health.

Through expert-led, self-paced lectures, you’ll gain practical strategies for supporting every stage of child development, moving beyond symptom management to identify and address the root causes of common childhood conditions. By the end of the training, you’ll have the knowledge and confidence to help children and families achieve better long-term health outcomes.

What you will learn

The Child & Family Health Professional Training provides an evidence-informed framework for supporting optimal health from pre-conception through adolescence. You’ll learn how nutrition, lifestyle, metabolism, and the family environment shape child development, and how to apply this knowledge confidently in clinical practice.

Each module includes

  • Topic outline, learning objectives, and study overview
  • Expert speaker presentation/lecture
  • Downloadable references for relevant journal articles and literature

This training is specifically designed for

  • Medical Doctors, Registered Nurses, Dietitians, Nutrition Network Graduates, Medical professionals, Allied Healthcare Workers, Nutritionists, Certified Health/Wellness Coaches, Low-carb enthusiasts, Nutrition Network Members, Anyone interested!

Not a medical professional? No worries!

Not a medical professional? No worries! You are eligible to enrol in our Advisor Training – created for LCHF enthusiasts wishing to upskill and acquire a professional accreditation in nutrition coaching! 

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Training Outline

The growing rates of childhood obesity, insulin resistance, gut disorders, allergies, neurodevelopmental conditions, and other chronic health challenges demand a new approach to paediatric care.

This training gives practitioners:

✔ An evidence-informed framework for supporting health from pre-conception through adolescence
✔ Practical nutrition and lifestyle strategies for every stage of child development
✔ Clinical insights into the root causes of common childhood conditions
✔ Family-centred tools to create sustainable behaviour change
✔ Expert-led guidance grounded in the latest science and real-world practice

It is designed to transform how healthcare professionals approach child health, moving beyond symptom management to support lifelong health and resilience through nutrition and lifestyle.

Testimonials

Nutrition Network is one of those very few organizations that I can truly trust. Everything they do is for the sole purpose of helping others become and stay healthy. I warmly recommend their teaching services to all healthcare providers in any field. They will enrich their knowledge based on real science.

-Angela Stanton

- Doctor,
United States

This is THE place to be to become an expert in metabolic health. Everything that’s taught here is evidence-based. I have studied nutrition and health coaching in three other institutions and while I learned a lot there, there was also a lot that I was taught that didn’t really have much scientific basis to it, whereas the Nutrition Network is really the real deal and if I could go back in time, I would have started my education there but better late than never!

I highly recommend the Nutrition Network to anyone who is interested in a career in healthcare or anyone who is serious about turning their own health or a family member’s health around.

-Julie Saad

- Health Coach,
United States

Being part of the Nutrition Network has been a fantastic experience! This community is passionate about helping people achieve optimal health through metabolic health and low-carb/keto nutrition. The certification program and evidence-based information provided are excellent and have significantly contributed to my growth as a physician and coach in the LCHF space. It's an honor to be part of this incredible community dedicated to improving lives through nutrition and lifestyle changes.

- Romina Tollerutti

- Medical Doctor,
United States

Frequently Asked Questions

You have 3 months to complete the training. You may start at any time, and work through the content completely at your own pace, as long as you finish within the 3-month time frame.

No. You can work through the training content completely at your own pace. You don’t need to be online at a certain time and you are welcome to complete the lectures in your own time.

How does lifetime access sound? After enrolling, you have unlimited access to this training for as long as you like – across any and all devices you own.

We would never want you to be unhappy! If you are unsatisfied with your purchase, contact us in the first 30 days and we will give you a full refund. Please note that a refund will only be issued if 30% or less of the Training has been completed. 

This policy excludes Bundle Purchases. We do not issue full refunds on Bundle Purchases.

The training is made up of video lectures with supporting documents such as the speaker’s PowerPoint presentation, reference list, and short feedback forms to test your learning.

Yes, you will be issued a Certificate of Completion at the end of the training and you will be listed on our website’s Wall of Practitioners.

Definitely! You will be provided with a link to join our private online Community for members – this is moderated daily by our experts. Here you can ask course-related questions, keep updated with the latest low-carb science, troubleshoot difficult cases, or just network and engage with fellow members.

We encourage those who feel they align with our vision and mission of implementing carbohydrate restriction and lifestyle modifications to improve metabolic health to join the Nutrition Network Ambassador Program. Reach out to us for more information at accounts@nutrition-network.org.

We encourage those who feel they align with our vision and mission of implementing carbohydrate restriction and lifestyle modifications to improve metabolic health to join the Nutrition Network Ambassador Program. Reach out to us for more information at accounts@nutrition-network.org.

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A portion of each Nutrition Network course enrolment fee goes towards funding Eat Better South Africa and the important work they are doing in South African communities.