Potatoes to improve diet in young children
This study tests whether adding potatoes to meals can help young children eat better. It involves children aged 2-6 in Head Start classrooms, their parents, and teachers.
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Who can take part
- Your child is between 2 and 6 years old
- Your child is enrolled in a participating Head Start classroom
- You are a parent or guardian of the child and are 18 or older
- You can read and answer questions in English
- Your child does not have an allergy to potatoes
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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