The Balanced Energy Physical Activity (BEPA) Toolkit

The Balanced Energy Physical Activity Toolkit is an evidence-based, behaviorally focused physical activity resource. The BEPA-Toolkit is designed for applications in various educational settings to increase children’s physical activity time, with materials and activity ideas that are applicable for...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Barbara Bromley Brody, Katherine B. Gunter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Clemson University Press 2018-09-01
Series:Journal of Youth Development
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Online Access:http://jyd.pitt.edu/ojs/jyd/article/view/646
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Summary:The Balanced Energy Physical Activity Toolkit is an evidence-based, behaviorally focused physical activity resource. The BEPA-Toolkit is designed for applications in various educational settings to increase children’s physical activity time, with materials and activity ideas that are applicable for use in and outside of the classroom and before, during, or after school. It includes over 50 activity cards that convey integrated messages about healthy eating and physical activity through movement. This practical resource has been shown to increase children’s physical activity at school.
ISSN:2325-4017