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A Label Education Program for Tweens

A Label Education Program for Tweens. What is SPOT THE BLOCK?. A health promotion campaign launched to help combat childhood obesity by encouraging “tweens” (ages 9 to 13) to use the Nutrition Facts to make healthful food choices. Why TWEENS?. Cognitively able to understand the label

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A Label Education Program for Tweens

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  1. A Label Education Program for Tweens

  2. What is SPOT THE BLOCK? • A health promotion campaign launched to help combat childhood obesity by encouraging “tweens” (ages 9 to 13) to use the Nutrition Facts to make healthful food choices

  3. Why TWEENS? • Cognitively able to understand the label • Making food choices on their own • Want independence, but they are still influenced by their parents

  4. What Some Tweens Eat • No breakfast • Lunch at school (10 AM to 1 PM) (chips and soda) • After school snack (more chips, fast food) • Dinner alone (pizza, chicken)

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