Health & Wellness Play
What do children need to know about Health and Wellness?
In raising healthy children, it’s not enough to just focus on the physical aspect of health. To be truly healthy, a child’s emotional health must be nurtured and strengthened. Developing a mental attitude of wellness is also essential.
Eyes on Worcester Mobile Unit
Want to learn more about your eyes? Come check out the optometry mobile office of Worcester Vision. You can tour the office, learn more about their practice, and take part in giveaways!
Health and Wellness Table
Come check out the YWCA table where you can learn all about health and wellness and take part in various activities, including spinning the exercise wheel!
Packing Peanut Design Challenge
Did you know that packing peanuts are compostable? Because they are made with cornstarch or potato starch, they are sticky when wet. Come build a tower of stacking packing peanuts to learn about sustainability and the basics of architectural design! Pause a moment and get your blood pressure checked too! There will also be a lactation tent available to provide...
11:00am - 3:30pm
Teddy Bear Clinic
Children will have the opportunity to learn about health and safety through fun and interactive activities with medical providers helping to demystify the healthcare experience. Kids are encouraged to bring their own teddy bear or doll to the event for a “check-up.” Brought to you by the Child Health Equity Center at UMass Chan Medical School / UMass Memorial Children’s...
11:00am - 3:30pm
Your Mouth is a Mirror to Your Body Health-How can you keep it healthy?
Students of QCC will conduct hands-on learning activities related to the connection between oral health and body health. Activities will include mixing and measuring for your very own home-made toothpaste!
