The goal of this clinical trial is to understand if a cultural intervention for Navajo families will improve healthy beverage habits, health outcomes, and family cohesion. The main questions it aims to answer are: * Does Water is K'é results in healthier beverage habits among children aged 2 to 5, compared with children in a control group? * Does the intervention improve the health of other family members? * How does the intervention affect family well-being? Participants will take part in a four-month program at the early child education site (such as a Head Start or the Bureau of Indian Affair's Family and Child Education or FACE Program) where the child is enrolled. They will take part in lesson plans, a social media campaign, and a family water access plan. Researchers will compare the participating families with families at wait-list early child educations sites. We will collect information through surveys, health measurements, and qualitative interviews and compare results to learn if Water is K'e improves health behaviors, health outcomes, and family cohesion.
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Average daily intake of water (fluid ounces) among ECE children
Timeframe: Post intervention (at 4 months) and 8 months after intervention (at 12 months from baseline)
Average daily intake of SSB (fluid ounces) among ECE children
Timeframe: Post intervention (at 4 months) and 8 months after intervention (at 12 months from baseline)
Average daily energy intake from SSB (in calories) among ECE children
Timeframe: Post intervention (at 4 months) and 8 months after intervention (at 12 months from baseline)
Average daily intake of water (fluid ounces) among family members
Timeframe: Post intervention (at 4 months) and 8 months after intervention (at 12 months from baseline)
Average daily intake of SSB (fluid ounces) among family members
Timeframe: Post intervention (at 4 months) and 8 months after intervention (at 12 months from baseline)
Average daily energy intake from SSB (in calories) among family members
Timeframe: Post intervention (at 4 months) and 8 months after intervention (at 12 months from baseline)
Family cohesion score
Timeframe: Post intervention (at 4 months) and 8 months after intervention (at 12 months from baseline)