Can a 6-Hour class make child care meals healthier?
NCT ID NCT03560050
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at whether a nutrition training program for family child care home providers could improve the food they serve to young children. 72 providers in Oklahoma took part, with half getting the nutrition program and half a comparison on environmental health. Researchers measured changes in nutrition practices and knowledge using surveys.
What this could mean
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Active substance
Nutrition technical assistance training program
What this could lead to
If successful, this program could help child care providers serve healthier meals to young children, potentially improving long-term nutrition habits.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed study with only 72 providers in one area, so results may not apply everywhere. It relies on self-reported data, which can be biased.
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University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 73117, United States