Direct linkERIC Number: ED510629
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 2009-May
Pages: 6
Abstractor: As Provided
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: N/A
EISSN: N/A
Research-Based Recommendations to Improve Child Nutrition in Schools and Out-of-School Time Programs. Research-to-Results Brief. Publication #2009-27
Wandner, Laura D.; Hair, Elizabeth
Child Trends
This brief discusses aspects of healthy diets for children in elementary and middle school. It summarizes the current guidelines and recommendations for child nutrition and provides information for schools and out-of-school time programs about how to measure child nutrition. (Contains 27 endnotes.)
Descriptors: Nutrition, After School Programs, Dietetics, Elementary School Students, Middle School Students, Guidelines, Eating Habits, Child Health, Food, Parent Participation, Body Weight, Obesity, Evaluation Methods
Child Trends. 4301 Connecticut Avenue NW Suite 350, Washington, DC 20008. Tel: 202-572-6000; Fax: 202-362-8420; Web site: http://www.childtrends.org
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Elementary Education; Middle Schools
Audience: N/A
Language: English
Sponsor: The Atlantic Philanthropies
Authoring Institution: Child Trends
Grant or Contract Numbers: N/A
