Snakes and ladders for hydration: fun game boosts Kids' water knowledge
NCT ID NCT07212309
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study tested whether a six-week board game program could improve hydration knowledge and habits in 240 first-grade students in Tunisia. Children played a specially designed game once a week before physical education class. Researchers measured changes in hydration knowledge, water intake, and thirst before and after the program.
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Active substance
Board game-based hydration education program
What this could lead to
If successful, this could show that a simple, fun board game can help young children learn healthy drinking habits.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed study in one country with no long-term follow-up. Results may not apply to other settings or ages.
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Higher Institute of Sport and Physical Education of Sfax
Tunis, Sfax Governorate, 3018, Tunisia