Background Children and youth who meet the physical activity, sedentary, and sleep
behaviour recommendations in the Canadian 24-Hour Movement Guidelines are more likely …

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 …

Background Literature addressing the effects of television exposure on developmental skills
of young children less than 36 months of age is scarce. This study explored how much time …

The purpose of this review is to describe the amount of time children spend in sedentary
behaviour and to determine if there are specific factors that associate with sedentary …

OBJECTIVE: The aims of this review were to:(I) synthesise current research on the correlates
of screen-viewing among young children (≤ 7years old); and (II) identify gaps in the study of …

Objective To assess relationships between characteristics of the home environment and
preschool children's physical activity and dietary patterns. Methods Homes of 280 preschool …

Objective: This study examined associations between the family environment and children's
television (TV) viewing and likelihood of being low‐active. Research Methods and …

Childhood overweight is a multifactorial health problem influenced by several factors. The
interaction of behaviours such as physical activity, sedentary behaviour and eating …

Background: Children's eating habits and their food consumption have direct relations with
obesity, diabetes, cancers, hypertension and coronary heart disease. Television …

Background Higher screen viewing time (SVT) in childhood has been associated with
adverse health outcomes, but the predictors of SVT in early childhood are poorly …