attacking childhood obesity
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GoZonkers Inc.6955 Union Park Center, Suite 320
Salt Lake City, UT 84047
www.GoZonkers.tv801.209.7981
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American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
(Recovery Act) Communities Putting Prevention to
Work (CPPW) ($373 Million Available in Competitive
Grants)
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CommunitiesPutting Prevention to Work
(CPPW)
Risk Factor Area – Category A:
Obesity/Physical Activity/NutritionSince 2002, GoZonkers has Targeted Childhood Obesity with THREE Integrated Community and School Based Programs:
1. EarlySport: PE Program for Elementary Schools without PE Teachers (92% of schools)
2. GoZonkers: At-Desk Physical Activity and Nutrition Programs for Elementary Schools
3. Fit Heart Games: Family Fitness and Nutrition Education Program
(CDC-RFA-DP09-912ARRA09 (CFDA 93.724))
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EarlyChoices: Sportsmanship Development
Classrooms of Champions: Training for Teachers
1. Elementary School P.E.?
Until it’s Restored... EarlySport™ ONLY Proven P.E. Program
•92% of grade schools have NO regular PE
•A simplified program for non-PE elementary teachers
•Emphasis on aerobic fitness
•Healthy hearts lower chronic disease risk factors, and attacks obesity directly
•Strength, coordination, and spatial sense
•Large and small ball-handling skills
•The basis of most team sports
Every Child a Every Child a ChampionChampion™™
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Attacking Obesity with EarlySportDemonstrating Dramatic
ImpactAfter only 5 weeks of EarlySport™:
Quoting...“• Students in heart zone: 71% of time • Total Cholesterol (bad kind): fell 6x • HDL Cholesterol (good kind): up 8x • HbA1c (diabetes marker): down 2x • C-RP (heart disease marker): down 3x”
The ONLY Medically Proven Program
See the Study:
“P.E. Effectiveness Testing Protocol”
www.gozonkers.tv/resources/27.pdf
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Get Kids EnergizedAt-Desk
ON DEMAND
ON DEMAND
•High-energy, educational at-desk exercise •Daily, 8-9-minute, in-school physical
adventures•Exciting and engaging stories, & music
experiences from Africa, Asia, and the Americas
•Delivered by Internet – whenever you want it•Doubles vigorous exercise for 50% of kids
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At-DeskEnergizing FunExercise Poster for “Radio” Adventures• Multi-cultural/ Bi-lingual• Intro to 5 types of exercises
– Warm-ups– Stretches– Cardio (healthy
hearts)– Jumps – Cool down
• Jumps build bones
ON DEMAND
ON DEMAND
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Attacking Obesity is Fun
Kids are Involvedwith the Obesity
Solution (usually 2x a Day)
Teacher/Parent
downloads story
to computerRadio program
is played anytime
Teacher/Parent watches
computer, models the
current exercise
Kids follow the leader, exercise
vigorously at-desk listening to radio program, for 7-9 minutes
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Family Fitness – School
& Community Nightssm
Families Experience Fit Hearts together
And learn about good nutrition...
Experienced in Providing Sponsorship with:Polar, Local Grocers, and Healthy National Food Brands
Events Held at:Schools, Community Centers, Fitness Centers
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Meeting the Requirementsof the CPPW Grant
with Existing, Proven, Fully Integrated Programs
– School, Family, Community Based• 1. EarlySportPE for non-PE Teachers
• 2. GoZonkersAt-desk exercise & nutrition
• 3. Fit Heart GamesFamily Fitness School Nights
• + Sponsor Support Local & National Funding