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Healthy Eating in Out-of- School Time: The Promise and the Challenge

March 1, 2012 | Public Programs
OST programs can be part of the solution to the growing epidemic of child obesity. A first step is to understand current practices and learn about supports for—and barriers to—providing nutritious foods in afterschool programs.

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  • Jessica Wiecha
    Author
    University of Massachusetts, Boston
  • Georgia Hall
    Author
    Wellesley College
  • Ellen Gannett
    Author
    Wellesley College
  • Barbara Roth
    Author
    YMCA
  • Citation

    Publication Name: Afterschool Matters
    Volume: 15
    Page Number: 9
    Resource Type: Research Products
    Discipline: Education and learning science | Health and medicine
    Audience: Educators/Teachers | Museum/ISE Professionals
    Environment Type: Public Programs | Afterschool Programs
    Access and Inclusion: Low Socioeconomic Status

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