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Lemos, Rosa; Gomes, Ana Isabel; Barros, Luísa – International Journal of Early Years Education, 2023
Most young children attend daycare regularly, making these institutions valuable in health and nutrition education. This study aimed to explore the Portuguese early childhood educators' perspectives on their role in promoting young children's healthy diets through semi-structured interviews with ten educators. We used a thematic analysis approach,…
Descriptors: Health Promotion, Eating Habits, Preschool Children, Early Childhood Teachers
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Orlowski, Marietta A.; Hart, Aaron – Young Children, 2010
Good schools for children ages 5 to 8 provide multiple opportunities for physical activity throughout the school day. Ideally, physical education, recess, extracurricular activities, and classroom activities together help ensure that children meet the recommended 60 minutes a day of structured activity and 60 of unstructured. Additionally, brief…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Physical Activities, Physical Activity Level, Young Children