NCCOR brings together @NIH, @CDCgov, @USDA, and @RWJF to halt—and reverse—childhood obesity.

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Jun 4
🗞️ Our June newsletter is here! Get the latest from #NCCOR on childhood obesity research, news, publications and tools, events, funding opportunities, and more. Read now: nccor.org/nccor_enewsletters… #ChildhoodObesity #ResearchNews #NCCOR
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May 22
NCCOR is presenting at #SPR2026 next week! Join us Thursday, May 28 at 6:55 p.m. ET as we highlight how the PARO Framework advances physical activity research and identifies key gaps & opportunities. If you’re attending, come say hi! 👋 #NCCOR #PhysicalActivity #PublicHealth
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May 20
A recent study found that parents supported a structured, summer obesity prevention intervention and shared practical recommendations for implementation and accessibility. Explore more in NCCOR’s May newsletter 🔗 nccor.org/nccor_enewsletters… #NCCOR #ChildhoodObesity
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May 13
Better Sleep Month reminds us how essential sleep is for kids’ health 😴 NCCOR’s Catalogue of Surveillance Systems includes sleep variables to help researchers track trends and understand links to obesity risk. 🔗 nccor.org/nccor-tools/catalo… #BetterSleepMonth #ChildHealth #NCCOR
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May 7
🗞️ Our May newsletter is here! Get the latest from #NCCOR on childhood obesity research, news, publications and tools, events, funding opportunities, and more. Read now: nccor.org/nccor_enewsletters… #ChildhoodObesity #ResearchNews #NCCOR
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Apr 29
New research shows CACFP meals and snacks are key sources of fruit, whole grains, and dairy for young children, and support healthier overall diets 🍎🥛 Read this article more in NCCOR’s April newsletter 🔗 lnkd.in/esdsq25h #CACFP #ChildNutrition #ECE #NCCOR
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Apr 22
A new study finds childhood obesity can hinder upward economic mobility, shaping education, health, and job opportunities later in life 📉🏛️ Read this article and more in NCCOR’s April newsletter 🔗 nccor.org/nccor_enewsletters… #ChildhoodObesity #PublicHealth #NCCOR
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Apr 15
A new TBM commentary explores how ECE settings can leverage digital tools to support healthier environments. Read this article and more in NCCOR’s April newsletter 🔗 nccor.org/nccor_enewsletters… #DigitalHealth #ECE #HealthPromotion #PublicHealth #NCCOR
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Apr 6
Today we celebrate World Physical Activity Day! 🌍💪 NCCOR is proud to support research and tools that help kids stay active, healthy, and ready to learn. #WorldPhysicalActivityDay #PhysicalActivity #ChildhoodObesityPrevention #PublicHealth #NCCOR
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Apr 2
🗞️ Our April newsletter is here! Get the latest from #NCCOR on childhood obesity research, news, publications and tools, events, funding opportunities, and more. Read now: nccor.org/nccor_enewsletters… #ChildhoodObesity #ResearchNews #NCCOR
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Mar 24
🌟NCCOR’s Student Hub & OPUS Learning Guides give students tools, case studies, & other resources to turn research into action. 💡See how we’re building future leaders in childhood obesity research in our Annual Report! 🔗 lnkd.in/geNfqnvC #ChildhoodObesity #PublicHealth
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Mar 18
Through OPUS, NCCOR is advancing research, strengthening partnerships, and helping drive real-world action to address obesity. Read more about OPUS in our Annual Report 👉 lnkd.in/geNfqnvC #PublicHealth #ChildhoodObesity #NCCOR #SystemsChange
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Mar 10
📣 Today from 3–4 p.m. ET! Join NCCOR’s #ConnectExplore webinar on supporting recess in schools, featuring experts from @JohnsHopkinsSPH & @UCPublicHealth. Join the conversation by commenting below or using #ConnectExplore. It’s not too late to register! shorturl.at/EzIzl
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Mar 5
🗞️ Our March newsletter is here! Get the latest from #NCCOR on childhood obesity research, news, publications and tools, events, funding opportunities, and more. Read now: lnkd.in/gWmiBUrS #ChildhoodObesity #ResearchNews #NCCOR
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Feb 25
🏫🛝Seeking strategies to support daily recess? Join NCCOR’s webinar Mar 10! Experts from @JohnsHopkinsSPH and @ucanr's Nutrition Policy Institute will share how recess boosts kids’ health and how policies can make it a daily habit. Register free: shorturl.at/kWOga
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Feb 18
Participation in a Produce Prescription program was linked to modest increases in children’s fruit and vegetable intake 🍎🥕 Read more in our February newsletter 👉 shorturl.at/Gttkv #ChildhoodObesity #ResearchNews #NCCOR
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Feb 11
Validated, practical questionnaires for assessing weight-related health behaviors in children under two years old are limited, especially in primary care 🍼 A recent review highlights key gaps beyond feeding practices. Read in our February newsletter 👉 shorturl.at/A7N6R
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Feb 5
Our February newsletter is here! Get the latest from #NCCOR on childhood obesity research, featuring an upcoming webinar, a recent webinar recording, newly released Impact Reports, and more. Read now: shorturl.at/Gttkv #ChildhoodObesity #ResearchNews #NCCOR
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Feb 4
A clearer path for physical activity research 🏃‍♀️📊 NCCOR’s latest Connect & Explore webinar highlighted the PARO framework, a new resource to align research, funding, and practice for greater impact. 📊🚀 View the recording here: shorturl.at/o9nbw #ConnectExplore #NCCOR
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Jan 28
📊 Kick off 2026 with smarter evaluation! NCCOR’s Toolkit for Evaluating Healthy Weight Programs helps measure impact & strengthen interventions 👉 nccor.org/nccor-tools/toolki… #HealthyWeight #ChildhoodObesity
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