chapter 9 | summary and resources summary and resources chapter 9 | parent program training summary...

Chapter 9 | Summary and Resources

Summary and Resources

Chapter 9 | Parent Program Training

Summary and Resources

Chapter 9 | Summary and Resources

Overview of Parent Program

Parent Program resources

How you can join the We Can! movement

Applying for CEUs

What to Do Now

Chapter 9 | Summary and Resources

4 x 90-minute sessions

6 x 60-minute sessions

Both versions have the same content & focus

Download the Parent Program materials.

We Can! Energize Our Families: Parent Program

Chapter 9 | Summary and Resources

Tell Us What You Think

Concern over overweight & obesity

Ways to eat well & move more

Session 1 – We Can! Energize Our Families: Getting Started

Chapter 9 | Summary and Resources

Tell Us What You Think

Energy Balance

Portion size

Physical activity

BMI

Session 2 – Maintain a Healthy Weight: The Energy Balance Equation

Chapter 9 | Summary and Resources

Reduce calorie intake (ENERGY IN)

Reduce fat & added sugar

Nutrition Facts label

GO, SLOW, & WHOA foods

Session 3 – What to Feed My Family: Manage ENERGY IN

Chapter 9 | Summary and Resources

Increase & find fun in physical activity

Reduce screen time

Maintain progress

Tell Us What You Think Now

Session 4 – Less Sit, More Fit: ENERGY OUT

Chapter 9 | Summary and Resources

Easily downloadable resources

Visit the We Can! Web site

We Can! Online Resources to Mobilize Communities

Chapter 9 | Summary and Resources

Includes handouts for the Parent Program

Download the Family Guide

We Can! Energize Our Families:A Family Guide

Chapter 9 | Summary and Resources

1-stop shop for:

Planning tools

Assessment tools

Handouts

Templates

Also includes the 6-session version of the Parent Program

Download the Toolkit

We Can! Energize Our Community: Toolkit for Action

Chapter 9 | Summary and Resources

Short & easy to complete

Online evaluation tool for leaders to complete after each Parent Program

Provides feedback to We Can! & NIH

Online Activity Forms

Chapter 9 | Summary and Resources

We Can! Parent Handbook

Chapter 9 | Summary and Resources

Parent Tip Sheets

Chapter 9 | Summary and Resources

CATCH Kids Club

Student Media Awareness to Reduce Television (S.M.A.R.T.)

Media-Smart Youth: Eat, Think, and Be Active!®

Youth Programs

Chapter 9 | Summary and Resources

Resources for Introducing the Program

Chapter 9 | Summary and Resources

News Articles

Sample Press Release

City/County Road Signs

Resources for Promoting Your Program

Chapter 9 | Summary and Resources

Tip Sheets for Parents Parent Handbook

Parent Program Curriculum

Web page - “en Español”

Media tools

We Can! en Español

Chapter 9 | Summary and Resources

3 levels of commitment

General Community Site Level

Intensive Community Site Level

We Can! City and County Program

Sign up online

Questions?

Call 1-866-35WECAN

Start We Can! in Your Community

Chapter 9 | Summary and Resources

Sign up to become a We Can! community site and receive:

Free We Can! Starter Kit

Technical assistance & training

eNewsletters & listserv

Teleconferences

National recognition

Connection to national network

Benefits of Signing Up

Chapter 9 | Summary and Resources

Continuing Education Credits for Registered Dietitians and Health Educators are possible for completing all 9 chapters

Follow the link below; you will be asked to take a brief quiz and submit by mail

Continuing Education Credits

How to Obtain Continuing Education Credits

Chapter 9 | Summary and Resources

Please share your feedback on this training.

THANK YOU!

What Did You Think?

Chapter 9 | Summary and Resources

Together We Can!

Together…

Chapter 9 | Summary and Resources

Make a difference in the lives of our children!