Vegetable Maths Masters is a free, fun maths app using vegetables which is designed to support early maths skills and encourage healthy eating at the same time!
Aston University, Birmingham
Joined December 2019
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📢NEW ARTICLE PUBLISHED!
We found that in 2 weeks following additional 'healthy eating' social media accounts increased reported fruit and vegetable consumption, by over 1 portion a day!
doi.org/10.1177/205520762412…
@DrJMThomas @ProfFarrow @ExeterMed @AstonPeach
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There are SO many positives of doing a #PhD! It can be easy to feel flooded with the negatives but this image highlights the many benefits of the phd process 😍 elifesciences.org/articles/8…
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Food plan unlikely to beat obesity crisis, leading UK inequalities expert warns. @MichaelMarmot criticises focus on personal responsibility over official action. theguardian.com/politics/202…
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Get your veg in early! Complementary feeding with vegetables only leads to greater later acceptance of vegetables in children 👇
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Britain deserves better than 689 failed obesity policies. Great article by @dollytheis standard.co.uk/comment/brita…
RT “The problem is insufficient income not cooking skills” important stats about poverty and food security 👇
🧵THREAD🧵
This week MP Lee Anderson made comments blaming high levels of food bank use on a lack of cooking and budgeting skills. He claimed a nutritious meal could easily be cooked for 30p. Was he right?
#CostOfLivingCrisis [1/11]
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You are what your friends eat and smile when you eat your broccoli! Two great public lectures this evening by @katieedders and Suzanne Higgs @pintofscienceAU @AstonPress @AstonPeach
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Understanding eating behaviour in children from @profblissett @Meg_Nutrition and @AbigailPickard6 watch back now if you missed it….@Aston_IHN
Molecules to Minds: Understanding & supporting children's healthy eating behaviour teapawt.net/i/broadcasts/1gqGvlXqd…
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One size does not fit all when it comes to children’s eating 🍑
Great start to today’s lecture about understanding and supporting children’s healthy eating behaviour @profblissett @Aston_IHN
The PEACh top 10 evidence- based tips… ⬇️
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It’s complicated! 🥦🍫👨👩👦🏠
There are lots of influences on children’s diet quality and we can use systems modelling to better understand these influences @Meg_Nutrition
@Aston_IHN @AXAResearchFund
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🌽 "Say, Greens!"
From a young age, we must learn to like eating vegetables because they are usually less preferred. At @pintofscience researcher @katieedders will discuss how humans use other people's facial expressions to guide their eating.
Register👉 orlo.uk/MFPQr
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Eat your broccoli with delight and your children may be more likely to eat it too (unless they are high in neophobia)- great presentation today by @katieedders #BFDG2022 @AstonPeach
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Thank you @ClareHLlewellyn for fascinating keynote at BFDG- very interesting presentation about the role of genetics and environment in shaping appetite across childhood #BFDG2022
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New paper 📢 Systematic review of the effect of policies to restrict the marketing of foods and non-alcoholic beverages to which children are exposed onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/… @LaurenMcGale @MichelleMaden 🧵 [1/8]
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Come and see us tomorrow @thinktankmuseum! Lots of fun brain and food activities!
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Aggressive marketing - low eye level, brightly coloured products clearly aimed at children. Not a fun experience for parents shopping to have their children bombarded by sweets… Think again #M&S
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I can’t wait this session ! So happy that this symposium on children’s eating behaviour is finally happening, together with @profblissett, Lynne Daniels and myself! Join us on Sat 19th morning!!
🎓 A special invitation from Lynne Daniels!
🙋♂️ Listen in on what you can expect from her session at #NG2022 -
🖐Explore the scientific programme and start planning your scientific journey! - nutrition-growth.kenes.com/s…
#nutritionandgrowth #paediatricnutrition #childgrowth #pediatrics
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PEACh held its annual review and end of year celebrations in a hybrid format, to discuss the amazing research conducted this year and the exciting opportunities in store for the APPETItE project!! Exciting times #avidappetites @AstonPeach #research @Aston_IHN
Ever wondered why sprouts aren’t a popular vegetable…
💚@profblissett Can you learn to love sprouts through psychology?
🔓Unlock the secrets of science at Aston University. Visit us on 20 November 2021 9am-3pm to learn more about @AstonPsychology
👉aston.ac.uk/open-days
#secretsofscience #TeamAston #AstonHLS #psychology
Interesting paper about the role of modelling to support vegetable acceptance in children… @katieedders @AstonPeach
My first paper is now available online!🥳
We found that children tasted and ate more than double the amount of raw broccoli after watching adults enjoy eating it🥦
You can read it here: authors.elsevier.com/a/1e2eE…
@profblissett @DrJMThomas @AstonPeach @Aston_IHN