Grandparents' perceptions of the barriers and strategies to providing their grandchildren with a healthy diet: A qualitative study

MI Jongenelis, B Morley, C Worrall, Z Talati - Appetite, 2021 - Elsevier
Grandparents are playing an increasingly important role in shaping their grandchildren's
nutritional environment. Evidence-based interventions tailored to grandparents thus …

[HTML][HTML] The Influence of Grandparents on Children's Dietary Health: A Narrative Review

MI Jongenelis, T Budden - Current Nutrition Reports, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review To examine and synthesise recent evidence on the role of
grandparents in shaping children's dietary health. Recent Findings The influence of …

The role of grandparents as providers of food to their grandchildren

MI Jongenelis, Z Talati, B Morley, IS Pratt - Appetite, 2019 - Elsevier
The increasing reliance on grandparents as a source of childcare means that child dietary
intake, child obesity, and child health may be increasingly influenced by grandparents' food …

Diet quality in children: A function of grandparents' feeding practices?

MI Jongenelis, B Morley, IS Pratt, Z Talati - Food Quality and Preference, 2020 - Elsevier
Grandparents are playing an increasingly important role in shaping the nutrition
environment and eating behaviours of their grandchildren. Yet, research assessing the …

Exploring the role of grandparents in the feeding of grandchildren aged 1–5 years

E Rogers, L Bell, K Mehta - Journal of nutrition education and Behavior, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective Early childhood is a crucial time for the development of eating behaviors and food
preferences. With increased labor force participation by Australian mothers of young …

Influence of grandparents on the dietary intake of their 2–12‐year‐old grandchildren: A systematic review

KG Young, K Duncanson, T Burrows - Nutrition & dietetics, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Grandparents are assuming increased child‐caregiving responsibilities, which
potentially influences the dietary intake of grandchildren. The aim of this systematic review is …

[HTML][HTML] A comparison between parent and grandparent dietary provision, feeding styles and feeding practices when caring for preschool-aged children

C Marr, P Breeze, SJ Caton - Appetite, 2022 - Elsevier
Grandparents are frequently called upon to provide childcare to young children.
Consequently, grandparents may influence the development of children's eating habits and …

Grandparental dietary provision, feeding practices and feeding styles when caring for preschool‐aged grandchildren: a systematic mixed methods review

C Marr, S Reale, P Breeze, SJ Caton - Obesity Reviews, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Grandparents are frequently relied upon to care for their preschool‐aged grandchildren.
These early years are a crucial age in the development of dietary habits and preferences …

[PDF][PDF] The influence of grandparents on children's diets

M Roberts, S Pettigrew - J Res Consum, 2010 - jrconsumers.com
Grandparents play an important role in feeding their grandchildren, yet the families in this
qualitative study reported that grandparents usually provide their children with unhealthy …

Grandmothers' involvement in preschool-aged children's consumption of fruits and vegetables: an exploratory study

KE Speirs, B Braun, V Zoumenou… - ICAN: Infant, child …, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
A social-ecological framework suggests that nutrition education programs designed to
increase young children's fruit and vegetable consumption should address the influence of …