Healthy Children, Healthy Communities: A rural child care meal program
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study tests a program to help family child care homes in rural areas serve healthier meals and snacks to preschoolers. It aims to improve kids' eating habits through community support and education.
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Who can take part
- You run a licensed family child care home in Nebraska or a nearby rural area.
- Your home is part of the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP).
- You care for at least two children aged 3 to 5 who are not related to you.
- The children you watch do not have special feeding needs or developmental delays.
- You are at least 19 years old and have not been in this study before.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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