Tap trust: a simple home fix to get kids drinking more water
NCT ID NCT07197216
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests whether a home-based program called Tap Trust can help preschool-aged children and their parents drink more tap water. The program provides water testing kits, filters if needed, reusable bottles, and coaching sessions. Researchers will measure changes in water intake and feelings about tap water safety. The goal is to improve hydration and reduce sugary drink consumption in young children.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Tap Trust intervention (home water testing, filtration devices, reusable bottles, educational materials, and motivational interviewing sessions)
- What this could lead to
- If it works, this could help families drink more tap water and less sugary drinks, improving child health and nutrition.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, early-stage study with only 100 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The intervention relies on families' willingness to change habits, which can be challenging.
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Locations
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Stanford University
Stanford, California, 94305-5119, United States
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