You can integrate children’s weight and healthy
lifestyles education and activities into your classroom, current
youth, family and community programs!
If you are a teacher, youth program leader or interested in
the healthy future of Arizona kids, plan to attend one of the
"Healthy Active Kids" sponsored by the University
of Arizona Cooperative Extension. Choose a location near you!
Overall Goal
Raise healthy, active children and youth in Arizona families
Objectives
Increase awareness of moderate physical activity and healthy
food choices needed for health benefits and reducing child
obesity
Integrate Healthy lifestyles into existing classrooms,
subject matter training and youth programs
Increase knowledge of issues contributing to overweight
children
Increase Healthy Lifestyles programming for youth and adults
Develop stronger partnerships and communication links with
youth and family partners to make a difference for healthy,
active children
Workshop Dates/Locations
Check with your local UA Cooperative Extension office for
the next Healthy Active Kids workshops scheduled near you.
