Promoting healthy eating, active play and sustainability consciousness in early childhood curricula: Addressing the Ben10 (Trademark) problem.

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Childhood obesity; Diet and Nutrition - Obesity; Public Health - Health promotion/education

• Registration Number: ACTRN12614000363684
• Lead Sponsor: Deakin University

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2014-04-07
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot yet recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 360

Inclusion Criteria

Children aged 4-5 year old who attend preschool together with their English speaking parents. The children will be in their final year of preschool.

Exclusion Criteria

Children not aged 4-5 years.
Children not attending preschool programs.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Children’s knowledge about healthy eating, active play and the sustainability consequences of their food and toy selections.[Semi-structured interview with children at baseline, the end of the intervention and 6 months post intervention.]

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Composite secondary outcomes consisting of children’s food preferences, digital media viewing and physical activity habits.[Eating and Physical Activity Questionnaire (EPAQ) completed by parents at baseline, the end of the intervention and 6 months post intervention.]