The COVID-19 pandemic has negatively impacted the childcare industry over the past two
years. This study examined how pandemic-related challenges impacted preschool-aged …

Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has brought profound changes to the health of
families worldwide. Yet, there is limited research regarding its impact on children. The …

Background: Societal changes during the COVID-19 pandemic may affect children's health
behaviors and exacerbate disparities. This study aimed to describe children's health …

Objective To understand the impact of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic
on parental perceptions of health behaviors and food insecurity among children with …

BACKGROUND: As the coronavirus disease pandemic spread across the United States and
protective measures to mitigate its impact were enacted, parents and children experienced …

Background Limited research suggests increased adverse behavioral outcomes, such as
distractibility and hyperactivity, among children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) as a …

Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic required unprecedented containment measures,
including prolonged stay-at-home orders, to combat spread and prevent loss of life. One of …

Prolonged childcare center closures due to COVID-19 restrictions have changed children's
health-related behaviors that may result in an increased risk in childhood obesity. Grounded …

Background: Childhood obesity is a major concern in the US. Children from low income and
minority families are at a particularly high risk. Quarantine and remote learning during …

Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has brought profound changes to the health of
families worldwide. Yet, there is limited research regarding its impact on children. The …