Health Programs

PROGRAM BACKGROUND

-TEA history of childhood obesity prevention
– Emphasis on increasing fruit and vegetable intake and exercise in children
– Game/app concept from TEA kid’s coloring book and characters
– Piloted via Challenge.gov Office of Women’s Health
– TEA partnered w/BSU Comp Science Dept. for development
-USDA MyPlate guidelines; recommended daily intake for kids
– Targets kids 4-8 years old
– Links to authoritative sources for more information
– Beta version – Available in iOS (App Store), Android (Google Play Store-Coming Soon)
– Fun learning to promote heart and overall health!!!