
New habits, like healthy eating and regular physical activity, may also help you manage your weight and have more energy. And, you may face roadblocks along the way.Īdopting new, healthier habits may protect you from serious health problems like obesity and diabetes. Sometimes it takes a while before changes become new habits. Changing your habits is a process that involves several stages. Maintenance: Have you created a new routine?Īre you thinking about being more active? Have you been trying to cut back on less healthy foods? Are you starting to eat better and move more but having a hard time sticking with these changes?.Action: Have you started to make changes?.Preparation: Have you made up your mind?.Contemplation: Are you thinking of making changes?.In Henry's Shots, the Healthy Habit All-Stars help Henry understand how getting vaccinated helps protect his health as well as others in his community. Animated videos are used to communicate complex health information to children in an age appropriate manner. The Healthy Habit All-Star program has been designed to assist health professionals in educating children about public health topics. The factsheet can be downloaded using the following link:Ĭlick this link to access the Understanding How Vaccines Work factsheet. Additional resources are available through the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). This factsheet may be used to provided information to parents or guardians regarding vaccines and immunizations. Immunization FactsheetĪ factsheet about vaccines and immunizations has been developed to support the messaging provided in the program. The materials can be accessed by clicking on the following links:Ĭlick this link to review the Program Evaluation survey questions.Ĭlick this link to complete the online Program Evaluation survey. The data collected through this process will be used to help sustain the program and identify priorities for ongoing program implementation. Educators will also be asked how many students were educated, grade of the educated students, location of the education, and feedback on the training. Data can be entered through the following Program Evaluation link. Five survey questions have been developed to measure students' understanding of the material before the education is provided and students' understanding after the education.

IDPH is seeking assistance from educators to measure the effectiveness and reach of the program. Utilization of the course outline is recommended, but not required, for educators to present or use the materials associated with this program.Ĭlick this link to access the course outline.Ĭlick this link to access key terms definitions.


This course outline is available for download as a reference. The outline includes descriptions of the animated characters, evaluation questions, introductions to the videos, games to support the health messages, and key terms for students. The course outline provides instructors reference material to provide the education. The order form provides a detailed list of all available materials.Ĭlick Here to Order Materials (Complete one order form online for all requested materials)

Orders may be picked up or can be shipped to you when you order a prepaid shipping label.
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Pre-printed materials are free to entities within the state of Iowa. All resources may also be downloaded for printing/use. Click the link below for the order form to request printed materials. IDPH has produced multiple resources to support the implementation of the Healthy Habit All-Stars program.
