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 | Title: | Simple Steps Toward Better Health-and they are Free! | | Pub. date: | July 2007 | | Edition: | 2nd | | Includes: | Brochure | | Audience: | Multiple Audiences, Adults, Parents, Children, Low income households | | Language: | English | | Description: | This brochure, from the Healthy Weight Awareness Campaign, encourages families to be active and to eat healthy. It provides 24 easy and free steps to better health for your family. | | Funding Source: | United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Food and Nutrition Service funds for Food Stamp Nutrition Education (FSNE) |
| Developer: | Anne-Marie Davee, Amy Root, Lori Kaley | | Organization: | University of Southern Maine | | Mail: | adavee@usm.maine.edu | | Length: | 4 page brochure, 2 page handout | | Pilot Testing: | All materials were focus tested with the target audience. | | Assessment instrument Used? | no | | Use Restrictions: | Permission needed to copy. | | Reviewers Comments: | Leaflet encourages families to use things around their home as tools to help them exercise, rather than purchasing expensive exercise equipment. Also included is a checklist of tips to be active and eat and drink healthy as a family. Families can also agree on their own new steps, and are encouraged to sign the document and hang it on the refrigerator. This behavior modification technique is a great way to get families more accountable for their actions. |
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