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CATCH Webinars

To support our programs, the CATCH Team provides regularly schedule webinars. The purpose of these webinars are to inform, educate, train and communicate with our CATCH communities. Whether you are veteran CATCH Champion or new to the program, our webinar series are for you.

Our webinars are conducted by some of the most foremost child health care professionals and cover subjects that are both timely and informative. These widely varying topics will cover subjects such as the health status of childlren, how to increase MVPA in your PE class, introducing nutrition lessons to the classroom, what goes into a healthy school lunch, how a school CATCH Team works, locating funding and many other timely and important subjects.

What's On?

Associations of Fitness and Academic Achievement - A Study of 13 Texas School Districts
Date: June, 2014
Guest: Duncan Van Dusen, MPH
and Steve Kelder, PhD
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Active Play-Active Learning Project
Date: May, 2014
Guest: Dr. Andrew Springer and Pat Werner
Topic: Exploring practical solutions to increasing physical activity and learning during the school day
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Whole Kids Foundation-Supporting Schools and Inspiring Families to Improve Children's Nutrition and Wellness 
Date: April, 2014
Guest: Dan Marek
Topic: Dan discusses how the Whole Kids Foundation started and what it does for communities
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Discover CATCH: Early Childhood in Jewish Community Centers
Date: March, 2014
Guest: Steven Beck, Mckenzie Noda
Topic: Learn how JCC's all across the country have adopted the CATCH Early Childhood program and have made it their own. 
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Health is CATCHing on in DeKalb County
Date: February, 2014
Guest: Lisa Cumings, Nancy Prange, Cristy Meyers
Topic: DeKalb County Champions discuss how they use CATCH in their community
Duration: 45 minutes
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CATCHing Funding Dollars
Date: January, 2014
Guest: Kathy Chichester
Topic: Kathy gives tips on how to include CATCH into a winning proposal
Duration: 45 minutes
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CATCH Physical Activity/Behavioral
Date: December, 2013
Guest: Dr. John Krampitz
Topic: How to use CATCH Physical Activity to Positively Address Neurologically Based Behavioral Problems.
Duration: 45 minutes
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CATCH in Las Vegas
Date: November, 2013
Guest: Nicole Bungum, Molly Michelman, Joyce Barrow-Henderson
Topic: Working with other organizations
Duration: 45 minutes
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CATCHing Them Early
Date: October, 2013
Guest: Dr. Shreela Sharma
Topic: CATCH Early Childhood Program
Duration: 45 minutes
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CATCHing Healthy Habits amoung children and adults (50+)
Date: September, 2013
Guest: Peter Holtgrave
Topic: The Oasis Institute
Duration: 45 minutes
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NJ Alliance of YMCA's
Date:July 2013
Guest: Sue Cornell
Topic: Healthy U in New Jersey
Duration: 45 minutes
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Oklahoma's CKC Program
Date:June 2013
Guest: Erika Williams
Topic: CKC in Oklahoma
Duration: 45 minutes
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Big Sky Community CATCH
Date:May 2013
Guest: Lisa Tims
Topic: CATCH in Missoula
Duration: 45 minutes
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Implementing CATCH in Illinois!
Date:April 25, 2013
Guest: Margie Harris, RN, BSN, MPH
Topic: 10 Years of CATCH in Illinois
Duration: 45 minutes
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A Conversation with CATCH-25 Years
Date:March 15, 2013
Guest: Dr. Steve Kelder and Peter Cribb
Topic: Celebrating 25 years of CATCH
Duration: 45 minutes
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Best Practices and Resources for CATCH/Wellness Teams
Date: January 24, 2013
Guest: Megan Conklin
Topic: How to organize and get your Teams working
Duration: 45 minutes
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CATCHing On with Parents
Date: November 27, 2012
Guest: Michelle Smith
Topic: How to get parents involved in your school
Duration: 45 minutes
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Who's Leading the Leading Health Indicators?
Date: Tuesday May 29, 2012
Host: US Department of Health and Human Services
Guest: Dr. Deanna Hoelscher
Topic: CATCH is highlighted as a program that works with a focus on nutrition, physical activity, obesity and health disparities.
Duration: 45 minutes
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War on Nutrition
Date: Thursday April 26, 2012
Host: Peter Cribb, MEd
Guest: Tracy Lunoff, MEd
Topic: How schools can take nutrition education outside of the cafeteria.
Duration: 30 minutes
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Stuck in the Middle: Choosing Health or Education
Date: Thursday March 29, 2012
Host: Peter Cribb, MEd
Guest: Stephen H. Kelder, PhD MPH
Topic: How schools can improve the fitness of middle school children while dealing with budget cuts
Duration: 30 minutes
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Meeting the New USDA Guidelines
Date: Thursday February 29, 2012
Host: Peter Cribb, MEd
Guest: Tricia Mouser, Child Nutrition Services Director
Topic: How school cafeterias can meet the new USDA guidelines
Duration: 33 minutes
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