Extension
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| 4051 - Health 4-H Core Curriculum | ||
|---|---|---|
| 4051.1) | 241 |
Number of youth that report making healthy lifestyle choices |
| 4051.2) | 266 |
Number of youth that report not engaging in risky behavior |
| 4051.3) | 211 |
Number of youth that report feeling good about themselves |
| 4051.4) | 249 |
Number of youth that report that they know how to handle stress |
Author: Catherine Webster
Major Program: Health 4-H Core Curriculum
Adopting healthy lifestyle choices for overall well-being is a major initiative of Kentucky 4-H. The Simpson County Cooperative Extension Service used the State 4-H Blender Bike to promote physical activity and nutrition throughout Simpson County last Fall. The Blender Bike reached 1,100 people through school & industry health fairs, classrooms, day cares, Head Start, a local church, Cooking with Kids, 4-H club meetings, the Boys & Girls Club, and at Boofest, a community Fall
Author: Catherine Webster
Major Program: Health 4-H Core Curriculum
Families need assistance in gaining access to food, stretching food dollars, and preparing healthy foods are all program needs the Simpson County Extension Council has identified. The 4-H Agent conducts a measuring lab for the 4th & 5th grade classrooms at Lincoln Elementary annually, prior to state testing. The labs include a demonstration on how to measure common ingredients found in the kitchen and a hands-on measuring activity. Each student uses both dry & liquid me
