Are you a mother navigating the complexities of your adolescent’s nutrition? Do you want to ensure your child’s growth, health, and development are on the right track? Enroll in this transformative course, designed exclusively for mothers in India, and gain the expertise to nurture your teen’s body and mind during their crucial years of growth.
Taught by a certified medical doctor and an internationally accredited nutritionist, this comprehensive program bridges the gap between science and practical application. With a focus on the unique needs of Indian adolescents aged 13 to 18, the course provides evidence-based insights, actionable strategies, and cultural relevance to empower you in guiding your teen toward lifelong health.
Growth & Development
Puberty: Understanding physical changes and their nutritional implications.
Psychological Changes: Supporting mental health through diet.
Linear Growth: How nutrition affects height and skeletal development.
Core Nutritional Needs
Calorie and Hydration Requirements: Balancing energy needs and water intake.
Macronutrients:
Protein: Building blocks for growth.
Carbohydrates & Fiber: Sustained energy and digestion.
Fats: Essential for hormonal health.
Micronutrients:
Minerals and vitamins critical for adolescence.
Supplements: When and how to use them effectively.
Special Concerns
Vegetarianism and its impact on growth.
Acne: Debunking myths and managing through nutrition.
Strategies for busy teens who don’t have time to exercise.
Meal Planning
Developing healthy food habits and eating behaviors.
Managing irregular meals and snacking.
Breaking the junk food cycle.
Understanding media’s role in food choices and body image.
Empowering Calculations
Step-by-step guides for:
BMI Calculation (CDC & IAP charts).
Basal Metabolic Rate (BMR).
Total Daily Energy Expenditure (TDEE).
Caloric, protein, fat, and carbohydrate needs.
Selecting appropriate food groups and quantities for optimal nutrition.
Tailored to Indian adolescents and dietary patterns.
Expert insights from a medical doctor and nutritionist.
Practical tools and actionable advice for real-life implementation.
Culturally sensitive, addressing vegetarianism, traditional meals, and modern challenges.
This course is ideal for mothers of adolescents in India who:
Want to take control of their teen’s health and nutrition.
Are concerned about their children’s body image issues and junk food habits.
Wish to equip themselves with the knowledge to guide their child through puberty and growth milestones.
Duration: More than 60 short videos that you can watch at your convenience.
App-based Learning: Learn on-the-go on the NFNA Learn app and track your progress
Interactive Sessions: Dedicated Q&A sessions with the instructor.
Resource Materials: Downloadable guides and meal planning templates.
Certificate: Upon successful completion.
Access: Get access to all the videos and study materials for a year. Extend for another year at a nominal fee.
Don’t miss the opportunity to make a lasting impact on your child’s health and future. Join a community of like-minded mothers and embark on a journey to master adolescent nutrition.
Enroll now and give your teen the gift of health and confidence!
1 Subject
2 Exercises • 71 Learning Materials
29 Courses • 914 Students
Dr. SINDHURA. V.V.N is a Doctor, General Practitioner, Certified Nutritionist and Senior Faculty of Nutrition at NFNA. She has done her,
· Fellowship in Family Medicine accredited by Academy of Family Physicians of India
· Diploma in Diabetes accredited by Royal Liverpool Academy, UK
· Diploma in Applied Nutrition from National Fitness and Nutrition Academy
· Maternal, Infant, Young Child and Adolescent Nutrition from Indian Institute of Public Health
· Certification in Lifestyle Medicine from Apollo Life
. Certification in Functional Nutrition accredited by AADP
· Certification course on General Practice by Royal College of General Practitioners [RCGP], NHS England
She is associated with some of the prestigious organisations,
· Ambassador at Physicians Associations for Nutrition, India
· Member of Research Society for the Study of Diabetes in India
. Member of Nutrition Society of India
· Member of Association of Diabetes Educators, India
· Member of Academy of Family Physicians of India
She is passionate in promoting Health Education and Health Awareness
· She has authored multiple Health awareness articles and has conducted multiple Training sessions for Doctors, Nutritionists and Health Awareness Sessions for public and also has multiple years of teaching experience in Health & Nutrition
28 Courses • 3810 Students
Sanket Shrotri is India's first MNU (UK) Certified evidence-based nutritionist and the Head Faculty of Nutrition at NFNA. As the founder of Element Nutrition, he has over 5 years of experience in the field of nutrition and has helped a wide variety of people with requirements ranging from weight management to performance enhancement. He has over 3,000 hours of teaching experience in nutrition and has taught hundreds of students the Certificate and Diploma courses in applied nutrition at NFNA. He has also conducted guest lectures at various universities such as Christ University in Bangalore, Symbiosis International University, Vishwakarma Institute of Information Technology, and Sinhgad Institute of Technology in Pune. Sanket also holds a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from the Symbiosis School for Liberal Arts, Pune and he is currently pursuing his Master's in Clinical Psychology in Mumbai. As a faculty, Sanket is strong advocate of evidence-based nutrition and fosters the same qualities in his students. He encourages his students to reach their own conclusions and imparts a deep understanding of nutrition to them using an interdisciplinary approach. When not dabbling in nutrition, he is usually learning music, watching Star Wars, or reading about the latest software and gadgets in the market.
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