Does an active play standard change childcare physical activity and healthy eating policies? A natural policy experiment

Does an active play standard change childcare physical activity and healthy eating policies? A natural policy experiment

Abstract Background In 2017, the provincial government of British Columbia (BC) implemented a mandatory policy outlining Active Play Standards (AP Standards) to increase physical activity (PA) levels, sedentary and motor skills among children attending licensed childcare centers. Concurrently, a cap...

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Main Authors: Claire N. Tugault-Lafleur, Patti-Jean Naylor, Valerie Carson, Guy Faulkner, Erica Y. Lau, Luke Wolfenden, Louise C. Mâsse
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-04-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Physical activity
Healthy eating
Obesity prevention
Childcare
Early years
Policy change
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-13079-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-13079-y

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