Active Play Program for Childcare Centers
A Good Start Matters Intervention Study
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Physical Inactivity
Motor Activity
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
At a Glance
- Age
- 30 Months and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Prevention
- Participants needed
- 52 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia · Other
Who this trial is looking for
This trial is looking for childcare centers in Metro Vancouver that can provide care for children aged 2 ½ to 6 years. Participating centers will receive support to improve active play practices for the children in their care.
Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
You may be able to join if
- I run or manage a licensed childcare center in Metro Vancouver.
- I provide care to at least 10 children aged 2 ½ to 6 years.
- Our childcare program lasts longer than 4 hours each day.
- I work full time at the childcare center.
- I am 19 years or older.
You may not be able to join if
- My childcare center is located outside Metro Vancouver.
- I care only for children under 2 ½ years old or over 6 years old.
- I work less than 3 full days per week.
- I am an administrative assistant or office manager.
- I am younger than 19 years old.
Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.
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About This Trial
The BC government and partners developed Active Play Standards and a capacity-building strategy to help childcare centers implement the Standards. We have developed an intervention to supplement the governmental capacity-building strategies. The intervention is comprised of implementation support strategies targeted at childcare providers in BC that will aid with the sustainment of Active Play bes…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria for childcare center:
* Located in the Metro Vancouver region
* Provides care to at least 10 children older than 2 1/2 years and younger than 6 years
* Childcare program that is longer than 4 hours each day
Inclusion for child outcomes / measurement
* children must attend a chi…
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