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Stepping toward Physical Activity Requirements: Integrating Pedometers into Early Childhood Settings
Direct linkRobinson, Leah E.; Wadsworth, Danielle D. – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2010
Physical activity is an essential component for lifelong wellness and the quality of life. Over the past years, childhood obesity has dramatically increased. Data supports that young children are adopting sedentary behaviors within and outside of school hours that may contribute to obesity and other health-related diseases. This paper provides…
Descriptors: Obesity, Physical Activities, Physical Activity Level, Quality of Life
Peer reviewedVenters, Maurine; Mullis, Rebecca – Journal of Nutrition Education, 1984
Explores implications of interdisciplinary findings in an attempt to: (1) identify family practices and behaviors that contribute to preschool obesity; and (2) suggest effective obesity control strategies that can guide family-oriented nutrition education and counseling efforts. (JN)
Descriptors: Family Involvement, Literature Reviews, Nutrition, Nutrition Instruction
