4051 - Health 4-H Core Curriculum | ||
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4051.1) | 656 |
Number of youth that report making healthy lifestyle choices |
4051.2) | 164 |
Number of youth that report not engaging in risky behavior |
4051.3) | 216 |
Number of youth that report feeling good about themselves |
4051.4) | 119 |
Number of youth that report that they know how to handle stress |
Author: Charles Comer
Major Program: Health 4-H Core Curriculum
Each 4-H club meeting begins with the 4-H Pledge…I pledge my Head to clearer thinking…my Health to better living for my club, my community, my country and my world.” The 4th “H” is the pledge regarding one’s health. Yet in Kentucky, according to the Trust for America’s Health Survey and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Kentucky’s obesity rate for children ages 10-17 is 19.3%. A little over 36% of adolescents drink at least one sugary drink a d