Preschool Participation and BMI at Kindergarten Entry: The Case for Early Behavioral Intervention

Preschool years (ages 3–5) are a critical period in growth and development. Emerging studies suggest that preschool attendance may be linked to future weight, and perhaps obesity. This study examined relationships between public preschool attendance, demographic variables, and weight at kindergarten...

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Main Authors: Meghan E. McGrady, Monica J. Mitchell, Sarah N. Theodore, Brian Sersion, Elizabeth Holtzapple
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2010-01-01
Series:Journal of Obesity
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/360407
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