The Nishna Valley YMCA and Cass Wholesome County coalition announce its subsequent “Well being Children” occasion on April 5 from 9 am to midday on the YMCA, 1100 Maple ST, Atlantic this thrilling occasion, a part of the youngsters’s exploration sequence and proudly sponsored by Cass Well being, is totally free and open to the general public Wholesome life for kids and households.
Every youngster will obtain a teddy bear to hold by way of a “mini hospital” to expertise checks, immunizations, radiographs and extra. Youngsters can even have passports to encourage them to go to every station, and people who full the passport will obtain a wholesome shake on the finish.
Attendees will take part in sensible actions in thematic stations that embrace:
Teddy Bear Mini Hospital: Deliver your teddy bear for a particular bear test.
Immunization room of stuffed bears: youngsters can deliver their teddy bears to register and study vaccines.
Test-Up of Teddy Bear: take a more in-depth take a look at eye well being with engaging actions.
Psychological nicely -being house: take a second to restart and recharge with yoga and different nicely -being actions.
Impediment course: It strikes with enjoyable challenges that generate energy and coordination.
Wholesome snacks: Attempt a wide range of nutritious and scrumptious snacks with recipes to take residence!
Smile Science: See an elephant toothpaste experiment and obtain sweets from I-SMILE.
“Cass Well being is happy to offer monetary help to this occasion so that every one households can attend. Heal households start by making certain that oldsters have the chance to study wholesome habits for his or her youngsters and themselves, and if we will do it in a enjoyable method, it brings collectively households and is free to attend, it’s a victory for all,” mentioned Melissa Maas, Main Care Director.
A number of group organizations will attend to advertise wholesome consuming and lively life, together with the well being of CASS, public well being, the extension and dissemination of the CASS County State, a group for kids, I-SMILE, Eye Associates, Cass County Libraries, Built-in Behavioral Well being Companies of Zion and plenty of most devoted group volunteers.
As well as, households may have entry to details about camps and summer time actions all through CASS County, to maintain youngsters lively and dedicated throughout the summer time months.
This occasion is free for each members and non -members of the Nishna Valley YMCA, made attainable by the beneficiant sponsorship of Cass Well being.
For extra info, talk with Kaycee Anstey on the YMCA in kanstey@nishnavalleymca.com or by telephone at 712-243-3934 or Grace McAfee in Public Well being at 712-250-8170 or by electronic mail hcc@casshealth.information.