About the Program
Healthy Hopping is a series of 6-8 lessons that
engages youth to increase their physical activity and eat healthy.
Each lesson contains a nutrition activity, jump rope skills,
and preparation of a healthy snack.
Besides teaching nutrition and physical activity, the program provides
the youth the opportunity to work together and practice
achieving new skills.
The lessons include:
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How to eat following
the food guide pyramid
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Jump rope tricks with single
ropes
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Nutrition for building strong bones
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The importance of exercise
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Double Dutch jumping
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How to prepare easy snacks
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Jump Rope rhymes and games
For more information about the Healthy Hopping Program, please
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