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The aim of the present study was to explore ECE teacher/director perceptions COVID-19 mitigation strategies and a secondary aim was to understand parents’ perceptions of ECE sites during the pandemic as well as self-reported preschool children and their families’ nutrition and physical activity ...
International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity volume 20, Article number: 22 (2023) Cite this article 9036 Accesses 15 Citations 31 Altmetric Metrics details Abstract Background Childhood overweight and obesity is a public health priority. We have previously reported the efficacy ...
The early years is a critical stage to establish optimal nutrition and movement behaviours. Community playgroups are a relaxed environment for parents with a focus on social connection and supporting parents in their role as ‘First Teachers’. Playgroups are therefore an opportunistic setting to pro...
In nursing research and practice, there is a paucity of information about how fathers perceive their role in shaping their children’s health behaviors. Most studies on the parental factors affecting children’s health behaviors have focused on the role
A poster project on healthy eating habits is especially suited to younger students who are just learning about food groups and healthy foods in general. When developing the project for young students, give them a sentence to fill in that allows them to target their poster toward a theme. Sente...
Nutrition and physical activity in the first 2000 days of a child’s life - from conception until 5 years - are important predictors of healthy weight during childhood and later life [1,2]. This critical period for childhood obesity prevention is a global priority for establishing lifelong h...
Theme 1, ‘Receiving the overweight/obesity diagnosis’, explores parents’ reactions to the conversation with the primary care nurse. Depending on how the nurse presented the topic, conversations either fostered an alliance between the parent and the nurse, encouraging parents to reflect and develop...
theme,The significance of time and context, parents said they engaged in weight-related conversations with their children more frequently as the children matured, driven by their growing self-awareness. Parents also expressed how contextual factors, such as gender and the presence of others, shaped ...