The values, attitudes and behaviors of young adults regarding issues of human sexuality are examined. Family life information vital to the decision-making process is included along with information on how the media influences decision making. Participants gain a better understanding of the wonder of the developing child as they explore fetal development and the different influences upon it. The importance of quality prenatal care and proper nutrition are discussed. The basic rules of good health and nutrition are explored through the magic monster puppets and Stuffee, who teaches children about healthy living and the human body.
Students also learn thorough hand washing techniques and interact with the food pyramid.
A hands-on segment that focuses on building the food pyramid is also featured. This workshop teaches kids the fundamentals of exercise safety and to recognize how speed, balance and strength change as they grow. Proper nutrition is also discussed. An interactive computer program and mock vending machine are used to guide students in making healthier food choices. Young athletes learn how to prevent common sports injuries and discuss proper sports nutrition and detailed training and conditioning principles.