Environmental Influences on Children’s Physical Activity in Early Childhood Education and Care

To examine the relationship between attributes of early childhood education and care (ECEC) settings and children's physical activity and sedentary behavior.Cross-sectional study involving 490 children aged 2-5 years from 11 ECECs. The ECEC routine, size of the outdoor environment, and time spent in the outdoor environment were calculated for each center. Children's physical activity and sedentary time were measured using accelerometers....