Background Physical activity among children and adolescents is associated with lower
adiposity, improved cardio‐metabolic health, and improved fitness. Worldwide, fewer than …

Objective The objective of the study is to evaluate the effectiveness of interventions to
increase physical activity (PA) in 0–5 year olds and to determine what works, for whom, in …

ObjectiveTo describe the design of the Feel4Diabetes-intervention and the baseline
characteristics of the study sample. DesignSchool-and community-based intervention with …

The development of the ToyBox‐intervention was based on the outcomes of the preliminary
phase of the T oy B ox‐study, aiming to identify young children's key behaviours and their …

Introduction Social marketing is a promising planning approach for influencing voluntary
lifestyle behaviours, but its application to nutrition and physical activity interventions in the …

Context The timing of introducing complementary feeding (CF) is crucial because premature
or delayed CF can be associated with adverse health outcomes in childhood and adulthood …

Process evaluation (PE) is used for the in‐depth evaluation of the implementation process of
health promotion programmes. The aim of the current paper was to present the PE design …

Background Within the ToyBox-study, a kindergarten-based, family-involved intervention
was developed to prevent overweight and obesity in European preschoolers, targeting four …

This study targeted to examine the effect of the ToyBox-intervention, a kindergarten-based,
family-involved intervention, aiming to improve preschooler's energy-related behaviours (eg …

Although sufficient physical activity is beneficial for preschoolers' health, activity levels in
most preschoolers are low. As preschoolers spend a considerable amount of time at home …