Extension
It Starts With Us
| 4051 - Health 4-H Core Curriculum | ||
|---|---|---|
| 4051.1) | 45 |
Number of youth that report making healthy lifestyle choices |
| 4051.2) | 115 |
Number of youth that report not engaging in risky behavior |
| 4051.3) | 60 |
Number of youth that report feeling good about themselves |
| 4051.4) | 65 |
Number of youth that report that they know how to handle stress |
Author: Lora Stewart
Major Program: Health 4-H Core Curriculum
Adolescents who live in households that struggle to afford food are more likely than others to be overweight. Teens who are "food insecure" - that is, who are regularly unable to get enough to eat due to economic difficulties - reported eating behaviors associated with obesity. (Project EAT from University of Minnesota Medical School 2009). The Gallatin County Extension Service offered several different cooking opportunities throughout the school year. Two cooking clubs were offered af
