Bracken County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2023 - Jun 30, 2024
| 2071 - LEAP | ||
|---|---|---|
| 2071.3) | 32 |
Number of participants reporting intention to eat more vegetables |
| 2071.2) | 91 |
Number of participants reporting intention to eat more fruits |
| 2071.4) | 144 |
Number of participants reporting intention to try new foods |
| 2071.5) | 24 |
Number of participants reporting intention to be more physically active |
| 2071.6) | 31 |
Number of participants reporting intention to make healthy beverage choices (e.g., drink less soda, drink less flavored/sport drinks) |
| 2071.1) | 156 |
Number of participants |
Success Stories
Leap
Author: Shannon Smith
Major Program: LEAP
The LEAP Literacy Eating Activity Pre-school (LEAP) program has made a significant impact on the dietary habits of young children in Bracken County. Implemented by Shannon, who has passionately taught the program seven times a month, LEAP reaches over 140 students each month throughout the nine-month school year, totaling over 1,260 student interactions annually. Young children often are hesitant to trying new foods. By offering this program we hope to change that. Designed for
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- Acting Associate Dean & Director — Craig Wood, Ph.D.
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- Lexington, KY 40546-0091
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