4051 - Health 4-H Core Curriculum | ||
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4051.1) | 56 |
Number of youth that report making healthy lifestyle choices |
4051.2) | 56 |
Number of youth that report not engaging in risky behavior |
4051.3) | 56 |
Number of youth that report feeling good about themselves |
4051.4) | 56 |
Number of youth that report that they know how to handle stress |
Author: Kaitlyne Metsker
Major Program: Health 4-H Core Curriculum
Problem: Students trying new fruits and vegetables. Program: Eating through the alphabetPartners: Sinking Fork Elementary After-Care ProgramParticipants: Students of after-careProof of impact: TBDDuring the summer of 2018, the after-care director for Sinking Fork Elementary School contacted me about providing a program to students that partake in the after-care program. She stated that they needed a program that would keep them active but would allow for students to leave throughout the pro
Author: Erica LaCour-Thompson
Major Program: Health 4-H Core Curriculum
According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services nearly 45% of children living in poverty are overweight or obese compared with 22% of children living in households with incomes four times the poverty level. According to the 2017 Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (YRBSS) the obesity rate for high school students in Kentucky is at 20.2%, which is the 3rd highest obesity rate across the nation. There is no systematic collection of teen obesit