Materials and Information

  The CA Healthy Kids Resource Center web site has resources useful in staff training.
  There are Power Points with presenter notes and handouts ready for use. Examples of topic
  are Cooking in the Classroom, MyPyramid, Foundations of Nutrition and Harvest of the Month
  training. Learn More.

  Community Prevention Webinar Resources Now Available
  The recording and accompanying presentations from the November 4, 2010 webinar
  titled “Investing in Community Prevention: A Dialogue with Federal Leadership on the
  Community Transformation Grants and the National Prevention Strategy” are now available.
  This webinar featured presenters from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the
  Office of Health Reform at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, PolicyLink,
  and Prevention Institute. Topics during the webinar focused on the evolution of chronic
  disease prevention and the renewed federal focus on prevention.
  Listen to the webinar here and download the presentations here.

  Caroline Roberts, MPH, RD, a consultant with Healthy Behaviors Initiative, has
  created a thorough, data-driven, educational presentation that outlines how after
  school programs can help kids be more physically active and choose healthier foods.
  Focused within the training documents are informative highlights and tips to enable
  after school programs to increase the active skills and knowledge children need to
  have in order to develop healthy lifestyle habits.

  The presentation can be viewed at the following links:

   Part 1 - Child Obesity: How After School Programs Can Make a Difference
   Part 2 - Child Obesity: A True Crisis