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Part of the SNAP-Ed Strategies & Interventions Toolkit.* Healthy eating and exercise literacy-based curriculum for children ages 3-7 years. Each week focuses on a specific theme such as go and grow foods, fruits and veggies, alternative activities to TV, heart healthy exercise and so on. The child curriculum includes a set of food group puppets, two original curriculum book, parent newsletters and a program CD with program songs and two fully scripted 20-minute exercise routines.

Developer
Hip Hop to Health.
Year
2014
yellow toolkit strategy banner over the Hip Hop to Health cover page with kids holding healthy foods
Funding Source
HHS. NIH. National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute. and USDA.
Free Material
Yes
SNAP-Ed Toolkit Classification
Evidence-based
Evidence
  • Evaluated
Evaluation Framework Indicators
SNAP-Ed Connection Comments

*SNAP-Ed Strategies & Interventions: An Obesity Prevention Toolkit for States is a compilation of interventions. The toolkit was developed by USDA's Food and Nutrition Service, The Association of SNAP-Ed Nutrition Education Administrators (ASNNA), the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's Center for Training and Research Translation (Center TRT), and the National Collaborative on Childhood Obesity Research (NCCOR), a partnership between the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the National Institutes for Health (NIH), the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, and the USDA. It is designed and updated to help state SNAP-Ed administrative and implementing agencies identify evidence-based obesity prevention programs and policy, systems, and environmental (PSE) strategies and interventions to include in their SNAP-Ed plans.

Review date
Reviewer Initials
JMA