Jessica Soldavini, Alice S Ammerman
Serving Breakfast Free to All Students and Type of Breakfast Serving Model Are Associated with Participation in the School Breakfast Program
Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
explore parenting advice children would provide help parents encourage positive healthrelated behaviors children focus group discussions conducted children shared advice would provide parents help encourage healthy weightrelated behaviors ie diet physical activity sleep children focus groups n 65 conducted 3 states florida new jersey west virginia schoolage children n 194 ages 6 11 years old parenting practices recommended children line bestpractice guidelines focus group data analyzed identify themes trends childrens recommendations congruent authoritative parenting styles ie high levels warmth control advice shared children aligned recommended parent practices ie responsive feeding facilitation environmental restructuring parent modeling encouragement however childrens advice aligned best practices guidelines ie use food rewards deception future nutrition education programs may strengthened helping parents adopt best practices promoting healthy child behaviors furthermore teaching children recommended child feeding parenting practices may help protect future generations preparing children care younger siblings raise children using best parenting practices