Hello everyone,

Obesity Prevention in Early Care and Education News Blast:  We’re happy to share with you the March Edition of the 2016 Obesity Prevention in Early Care and Education News Blast. See the attached News Blast for recent ECE news, ECE highlights, new resources, and research from the early care and education field.

Early Care and Education Networking Call: (TOMORROW) Wednesday, March 23th from 3-4 EST! This call will feature Carrie Dooyema and Nora Geary from the CDC’s Early Care and Education team who will provide an update on the evidence of early childhood obesity prevention/ECE obesity prevention interventions as they summarize 4 recent systematic reviews. The presentation is attached.

 

NOTE: The call in number for the call is:  1-877-718-2565 and the Passcode is 67363979. The call will also be recorded and archived.

 

Thank you,

Carrie and Nora

CDC ECE Obesity Team Members

 

Carrie Dooyema MSN, MPH, RN

Behavioral Scientist

Obesity Prevention and Control Branch

CDC Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity and Obesity

Phone: 770 488 5039

 

Nora Geary MSW, MPH

ORISE fellow, ECE team

Obesity Prevention and Control Branch

CDC Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity and Obesity