{"id":15734,"date":"2019-05-24T10:05:01","date_gmt":"2019-05-24T14:05:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/?page_id=15734"},"modified":"2023-09-28T11:31:51","modified_gmt":"2023-09-28T15:31:51","slug":"healthy-living-curriculum","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/healthy-living-curriculum\/","title":{"rendered":"4-H Healthy Living Curriculum"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-15851\" src=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2019\/05\/Healthy-Relationship-Empowerment-0530-150x150.png\" alt=\"Icon for 4-H Healthy Living Curriculum\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2019\/05\/Healthy-Relationship-Empowerment-0530-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2019\/05\/Healthy-Relationship-Empowerment-0530-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2019\/05\/Healthy-Relationship-Empowerment-0530-105x105.png 105w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2019\/05\/Healthy-Relationship-Empowerment-0530-317x317.png 317w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2019\/05\/Healthy-Relationship-Empowerment-0530-423x423.png 423w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2019\/05\/Healthy-Relationship-Empowerment-0530-32x32.png 32w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2019\/05\/Healthy-Relationship-Empowerment-0530.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3><strong>#EmpoweringMEandYou<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>#EmpoweringMEandYou lessons are a part of a multi-year project linked to the National Youth Summits on Healthy Living. Each lesson is designed by Maine 4-H youth (with staff assistance) to be taught by and for middle to high school-aged teens.<\/p>\n<p>Please contact Dr. Kristy Ouellette, <a href=\"mailto:kristy.ouellette@maine.edu\">kristy.ouellette@maine.edu<\/a>, 207.581.8202, for more information.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-15737 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2019\/05\/tic-tac-toe-pixabay-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"tic-tac-toe game with Xs and hearts\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2019\/05\/tic-tac-toe-pixabay-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2019\/05\/tic-tac-toe-pixabay-32x32.jpg 32w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/healthy-living-curriculum\/lesson-1\/\"><strong>Lesson 1: Healthy Relationships<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<em>Grades 7-12<\/em><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>#EmpoweringMEandYou Healthy Relationships<\/strong> is designed to empower youth to be advocates for themselves in any relationship they enter by giving youth tools to identify their positive qualities to improve their self-esteem, and by discussing traits of healthy and unhealthy relationships in the context of social media. Ten Healthy Relationships kits are available for loan in Maine to assist in teaching this lesson. These kits are provided in part by a Health in Action Mini-Grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation through National 4-H Council.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-16708\" src=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2020\/01\/anti-stress-balls-pixabay-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"anti-stress balls\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2020\/01\/anti-stress-balls-pixabay-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2020\/01\/anti-stress-balls-pixabay-32x32.jpg 32w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/healthy-living-curriculum\/lesson-2\/\">Lesson 2: Stress Less &#8211; Teen Stress Management<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Grades 7-12<\/em><\/h4>\n<p><strong>#EmpoweringMEandYou Stress Less<\/strong> is designed to educate youth on the effects of stress and how they can combat and cope with stress in their daily lives, and the lives of others. Youth will start by identifying what the effects of stress are and then have the opportunity to practice a variety of coping strategies that can help to reduce these effects on the body. Youth will also learn and practice how to reframe their own negative self-talk and redirect that of others as it relates to stress.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-18312\" src=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2020\/05\/brain-2750453_1280-sq-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"brain graphic with a jigsaw puzzle in the brain\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2020\/05\/brain-2750453_1280-sq-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2020\/05\/brain-2750453_1280-sq-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2020\/05\/brain-2750453_1280-sq-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2020\/05\/brain-2750453_1280-sq-105x105.jpg 105w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2020\/05\/brain-2750453_1280-sq-317x317.jpg 317w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2020\/05\/brain-2750453_1280-sq-423x423.jpg 423w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2020\/05\/brain-2750453_1280-sq-634x634.jpg 634w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2020\/05\/brain-2750453_1280-sq-32x32.jpg 32w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2020\/05\/brain-2750453_1280-sq.jpg 775w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/healthy-living-curriculum\/lesson-3\/\">Lesson 3: Don&#8217;t Fall Into the Thinking Trap<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><em>Grades 7-12<\/em><\/h4>\n<p><strong>Don&#8217;t Fall Into the Thinking Trap<\/strong>\u00a0is designed to educate youth about some of the common \u2018Thinking Traps\u2019 or cognitive distortions, and how to stop them before they get \u201cstuck.\u201d Youth will start by learning in small groups about five of the common traps and then play a game to determine if their own thinking tends to fall into traps or not. To finish out the workshop youth will learn some positive coping strategies to help themselves or others get unstuck.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>#EmpoweringMEandYou #EmpoweringMEandYou lessons are a part of a multi-year project linked to the National Youth Summits on Healthy Living. Each lesson is designed by Maine 4-H youth (with staff assistance) to be taught by and for middle to high school-aged teens. Please contact Dr. Kristy Ouellette, kristy.ouellette@maine.edu, 207.581.8202, for more information. 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