Influence of Physical Activity, Nutrition, Educators and Parents on Children's Health Development

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Dear Colleagues,

The health development of children is significantly impacted by various factors, including physical activity, nutrition, educators and parents. Physical activity plays a crucial role in promoting healthy growth and development, as it helps in maintaining a healthy weight, building strong bones and muscles and improving cardiovascular health. Regular exercise also enhances cognitive function and reduces the risk of chronic diseases later in life. Educators play a crucial role in promoting healthy habits among children through nutrition education programs, teaching about the importance of making healthy food choices and providing access to nutritious meals in schools. Parents also have a significant influence on their children's health development. They serve as role models for healthy behaviors, such as engaging in regular physical activity, preparing nutritious meals and prioritizing health and wellness within the family. By creating a supportive environment at home and actively involving themselves in their children's physical and dietary habits, parents can help instill lifelong healthy habits that contribute to overall well-being.

In conclusion, physical activity, nutrition, educators and parents all play integral roles in shaping children's health development. By promoting healthy habits and providing support and guidance, these factors collectively contribute to ensuring that children grow up to be healthy and resilient individuals.

Dr. Laura Daniuseviciute-Brazaite
Dr. Lina Draudviliene
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Participating Journals

Journal Name	Impact Factor	CiteScore	Launched Year	First Decision (median)	APC
Behavioral Sciences behavsci	2.5	2.6	2011	21.5 Days	CHF 2200	Submit
Children children	2.0	2.7	2014	13.8 Days	CHF 2400	Submit
Education Sciences education	2.5	4.8	2011	24.9 Days	CHF 1800	Submit
Social Sciences socsci	1.7	2.6	2012	27.7 Days	CHF 1800	Submit
Sustainability sustainability	3.3	6.8	2009	18.8 Days	CHF 2400	Submit
European Journal of Investigation in Health, Psychology and Education ejihpe	3.0	4.4	2011	20.1 Days	CHF 1400	Submit

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