JCPRD U

Johnson County Park and Recreation District understands the importance of keeping our youth healthy by encouraging their involvement in a variety of activities that promotes emotional, intellectual, and physical health.

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JCPRD U's 5 Dimensions of Wellness

JCPRD U, a holistic wellness program offered by JCPRD, is focused on providing programs and achievements based on 5 dimensions of wellness essential to health and happiness:

  • Environmental: Having an awareness and understanding of physical environment, focusing on cultivating a positive impact, and maintaining safe surroundings.
  • Intellectual: Possessing a healthy curiosity and a quest for learning.
  • Mindfulness: Ability to express emotions, adjust to change and cope with stress, have an open attention on the present, and exercise mental capacity.
  • Physical: Focusing attention on not only regular physical fitness but also proper nutrition.
  • Social: Ability to relate to and interact with others of all ages in order to build healthy relationships.

JCPRD U is a perfect opportunity to promote healthy living for life! Participants will learn about setting both short term and long term goals as they move through each school year.

Parents: Healthy Living Tips

  1. Healthy Living Tips: Nutrition Education Series (PDF)