In-home Obesity Prevention to Reach Low-income Infants

Treatment in the control arm includes the content and services typically provided by the home visitation partner, which is focused on strengthening children's cognitive skills, early literacy skills, social/emotional and physical development.

Obesity prevention curriculum program targets 4 key behaviors (physical activity, increasing fruit and vegetable consumption, decreasing sugary beverages, and decreasing fried foods) aimed at reducing obesity risk in mothers and children. The module will also include weekly activity opportunities to develop social networks that foster healthy eating and physical activity.