Linda Mann
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Dr. Linda Mann is an Associate Professor in Applied Human Nutrition at Mount Saint Vincent University. Dr. Mann's research interests include the impacts of parenting styles on healthy eating, the physical activity behaviours of young adults, the evaluation of food and nutrition standards, and the entrepreneurial aspects of nutrition and dietetic practice.
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- ItemSharing Stories, segment III: Future Hopes(Nutrition Standards in Child Care Project, 2017) Mann, Linda; Rossiter, Misty; Kelly, ErinNova Scotia has long been concerned about the health and welfare of young children in child care centres. However, with increasing rates of chronic disease in the province and more knowledge about the influences on the development of healthy eating behaviours, change to the way we support young children is needed. In 2007, the province embarked on a revision of the regulations and guidelines that promote healthy eating in regulated child care settings. This video tell the stories we heard and represent to us a reminder that, although we may individually support young children in different ways as they learn to eat, we are all trying to achieve the same thing; to help children grow up with a healthy relationship with food that will last them a lifetime!
- ItemSharing Stories, segment II: Challenging Moments(Nutrition Standards in Child Care Project, 2017) Mann, Linda; Rossiter, Misty; Kelly, ErinNova Scotia has long been concerned about the health and welfare of young children in child care centres. However, with increasing rates of chronic disease in the province and more knowledge about the influences on the development of healthy eating behaviours, change to the way we support young children is needed. In 2007, the province embarked on a revision of the regulations and guidelines that promote healthy eating in regulated child care settings. This video tell the stories we heard and represent to us a reminder that, although we may individually support young children in different ways as they learn to eat, we are all trying to achieve the same thing; to help children grow up with a healthy relationship with food that will last them a lifetime!
- ItemSharing Stories, segment I: Amusing and Enjoyable Moments(Nutrition Standards in Child Care Project, 2017) Mann, Linda; Rossiter, Misty; Kelly, ErinNova Scotia has long been concerned about the health and welfare of young children in child care centres. However, with increasing rates of chronic disease in the province and more knowledge about the influences on the development of healthy eating behaviours, change to the way we support young children is needed. In 2007, the province embarked on a revision of the regulations and guidelines that promote healthy eating in regulated child care settings. This video tell the stories we heard and represent to us a reminder that, although we may individually support young children in different ways as they learn to eat, we are all trying to achieve the same thing; to help children grow up with a healthy relationship with food that will last them a lifetime!
- ItemAssessment of Impact: The Standards for Food and Nutrition in Regulated Child Care Settings in Nova Scotia(2016-01) Kelly, Erin; Rossiter, Misty; Mann, Linda
- ItemMovement and physical activity promotion in regulated child care centres: An assessment of existing environments and practices within Nova Scotia(2016-01) Kelly, Erin; McIsaac, Jessie-Lee; Rossiter, Misty