Connect for Health is a program designed to support families with children ages 2-12 years old, and health professionals by providing:
Family
Tip sheets and handouts to encourage and support behavior change around weight-related behavioral targets;
Text messages to support parents as they work on making healthy behavior changes with their families.
Health Professionals
Electronic Health Record (EHR) enhancements to support best practices in clinical care for pediatric weight management;
Trainings for clinicians and health care teams to support adoption of the EHR tools and encourage evidence-based care for working with patients with overweight;
Twice-weekly educational text messages for parents to support healthy behavior change for families.