Associations of parental influences with physical activity and screen time among young children: a systematic review

H Xu, LM Wen, C Rissel - Journal of obesity, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Parents play a critical role in developing and shaping their children's physical activity (PA)
and sedentary behaviours, particularly in the early years of life. The aim of this systematic …

Parental perceptions regarding healthy behaviours for preventing overweight and obesity in young children: a systematic review of qualitative studies

M Pocock, D Trivedi, W Wills, F Bunn… - Obesity …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Evidence is increasingly pointing towards the importance of early life strategies to prevent
childhood overweight and obesity. This systematic review synthesizes qualitative research …

Research methods in early childhood: An introductory guide

P Mukherji, D Albon - 2022 - torrossa.com
Research can sometimes appear daunting to a new researcher. We can recall a student
telling us that the key difference between writing an essay and carrying out a piece of …

[HTML][HTML] ISPAD clinical practice consensus guidelines 2022: managing diabetes in preschoolers

F Sundberg, C DeBeaufort, L Krogvold, S Patton… - Pediatric …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
This chapter focuses on components of care unique to toddlers and preschool-aged children
with T1D. These guidelines are written for children with T1D aged 6 months to 6 years, but …

Physical activity in child-care centers: do teachers hold the key to the playground?

KA Copeland, CA Kendeigh, BE Saelens… - Health education …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Many (56%) US children aged 3–5 years are in center-based childcare and are not
obtaining recommended levels of physical activity. In order to determine what child-care …

Television viewing, television content, food intake, physical activity and body mass index: a cross‐sectional study of preschool children aged 2–6 years

R Cox, H Skouteris, L Rutherford… - … Promotion Journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Issue Addressed The mechanisms underlying the relationship between television (TV)
viewing and weight status in preschool aged children are not well understood. This study …

Teachers' perceptions about children's movement and learning in early childhood education programmes

JS Gehris, RA Gooze… - Child: care, health and …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Background Efforts to improve the academic skills of preschool‐aged children have resulted
in approaches that tend to limit children's movement. However, movement experiences have …

A school-and community-based intervention to promote healthy lifestyle and prevent type 2 diabetes in vulnerable families across Europe: design and implementation …

Y Manios, O Androutsos, CP Lambrinou… - Public Health …, 2018 - cambridge.org
ObjectiveTo describe the design of the Feel4Diabetes-intervention and the baseline
characteristics of the study sample. DesignSchool-and community-based intervention with …

Influencing factors of screen time in preschool children: an exploration of parents' perceptions through focus groups in six European countries

E De Decker, M De Craemer… - Obesity …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Preschoolers already spend significant proportions of their waking hours being sedentary.
Screen time (ie television/DVD viewing and computer use) has been negatively associated …

Influence of neighborhood built environments on the outdoor free play of young children: A systematic, mixed-studies review and thematic synthesis

E Gemmell, R Ramsden, M Brussoni, M Brauer - Journal of urban health, 2023 - Springer
Urban environments shape early childhood exposures, experiences, and health behaviors,
including outdoor free play, influencing the physical, cognitive, social, and emotional …