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BodyWorks - A Toolkit for Healthy Teens and Strong Families

BodyWorks Toolkit

These materials are available to order by current trainers only.

The BodyWorks toolkit includes:

Cover of how-to guide for parents BodyWorks Toolkit - Spanish version  4Teens Guide For Guys Guide

Acrobat (PDF) file How-to guides, for parents in English (10 Mb) and Spanish (11 Mb); and teen girls (11 Mb) and teen guys (1.5 Mb)

These how-to-guides provide parents and teens with information on nutrition, physical activity and goal setting. The guides also have quizzes, games and interviews with teens, parents, and providers.

Cover of family food and fitness journal Family food journal - Spanish Cover of teen food and fitness journal

Acrobat (PDF) file Food and fitness journals, one each for families in English (130 Kb) and Spanish (130 Kb) and teens (1.8 Mb)

The food and fitness journals allow families to better understand current eating and activity habits by recording meals, snacks and physical activity.

CD-ROM  DVD - Spanish version

Let's Shop, Cook, and Eat Together - Video (English and Spanish) on healthy shopping and cooking strategies

This video gives families menu planning tips as well as healthy grocery shopping and cooking strategies. It also provides trainers with a facilitator's guide for discussion groups.

Cover of recipe book

Acrobat (PDF) file Recipe book - English (2.7 Mb)

The recipe book provides families with low-cost, easy-to-prepare meals and snacks that are low in fat and calories.

Recipe book - Spanish version

Acrobat (PDF) file Latino Recipe book - English (4 Mb) and Spanish (4 Mb)

The recipe book provides families with low-cost, easy-to-prepare meals and snacks that are low in fat and calories.

Weekly meal planner refrigerator magnet Weekly planner - Spanish version

Acrobat (PDF) file Weekly meal planner refrigerator magnet - English (130 Kb) and Spanish (80 Kb)

This magnet helps parents/caregivers plan meals, snacks, and physical activity for the week, while involving kids in food and activity planning.

Shopping list Shopping list - Spanish version

Acrobat (PDF) file Shopping lists - English (90 Kb) and Spanish (170 Kb)

The shopping lists are designed to encourage families to plan weekly menus and remind them to buy health staple foods.

Current as of January 30, 2009

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