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Lindsey M. Bouza, MPH, CHES Indiana Association For the Education of Young Children – pre conference April 11, 2013 And Child Care Settings
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Source: 2011 Youth Risk Behavior Survey Weight Status by Total Population
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For Children… 60+ minutes of physical activity daily
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Physical Activity Level of Indiana High School Students * Recommended Level of Physical Activity Source: 2011 Youth Risk Behavior Survey
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Healthy Child Care Facilities As of 2009, 606 licensed child-care centers 3,057 licensed child-care homes 716 unlicensed child-care ministries According to Indiana FSSA, Bureau of Child Care
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State Plan Objective 1 By 2014, provide training and technical assistance to parents, early care and education providers, and others that focus on nutrition, physical activity, and lactation support in child-care settings
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State Plan Objective 2 By 2014, add nutrition, physical activity, and television viewing recommendations for early childhood settings into the formal and non-formal Child Development Associate (CDA) training
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State Plan Objective 3 By 2020, encourage the addition of nutrition, physical activity, and television viewing to the licensing requirements for child-care providers
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State Plan Objective 4 By 2016, include basic nutrition and physical activity requirements for unlicensed child-care providers in the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) voucher program provider eligibility standards
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State Plan Objective 5 By 2014, include standard nutrition, physical activity, and television viewing requirements in the Paths to QUALITY (PTQ) rating system standards
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State Plan Objective 6 From 2010 to 2016, increase participation in the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) among licensed child-care centers and homes and unlicensed registered ministries by 2% each year
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Physical Activity and Child Care 30-60 minutes of daily structured and unstructured play depending on age, type of center, etc. 10-minute MVPA breaks can be powerful Role modeling is very important
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PA and Child Care Children learn habits early in life Movement stimulates all areas of the brain All CC facilities are different Take it Outside
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Preschool children spent less time in sedentary activity, and more time in MVPA in preschools that had: Higher quality scores Less fixed playground equipment More portable playground equipment Lower use of electronic media And larger playground
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Lindsey M. Bouza Physical Activity Specialist Division of Nutrition & Physical Activity Indiana State Department of Health 317.234.3580 lbouza@isdh.in.gov www.inhealthyweight.org
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