Fuel for Fun: a cluster-randomized controlled study of cooking skills, eating behaviors, and physical activity of 4th graders and their families

Fuel for Fun: a cluster-randomized controlled study of cooking skills, eating behaviors, and physical activity of 4th graders and their families

Abstract Background Childhood obesity remains a serious concern in the United States and in many other countries. Direct experience preparing and tasting healthful foods and increasing activity during the school day are promising prevention approaches. Engaging parents and families remains an import...

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Main Authors: Leslie Cunningham-Sabo, Barbara Lohse, Stephanie Smith, Ray Browning, Erin Strutz, Claudio Nigg, Meena Balgopal, Kathleen Kelly, Elizabeth Ruder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2016-05-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Children
Cooking experience
Physical activity
Fruits and vegetables
Elementary schools
Parents
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-016-3118-6

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