Stanford Childrens

AUGUST 14, 2024

asked Rachel Herdes, DO , a pediatric gastroenterologist with the Intestinal Rehabilitation and Nutrition Support program at Stanford Medicine Children’s Health. Arizona has been a patient of the Intestinal Rehabilitation and Nutrition Support program at Stanford Children’s ever since. Is that an x-ray on your T-shirt?”

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PLT4M

MAY 3, 2023

Schools have a unique role in helping students develop the skills and knowledge to maintain physical and mental well-being. This article will discuss the importance of fitness and mental health in schools and the need for schools to take action through a deeper investment in physical education. Free Fitness Lessons For P.E.

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Stanford Childrens

APRIL 24, 2023

For 12 hours each day, she was hooked up to parenteral nutrition , or TPN, which delivers liquid nutrients through a central line or semipermanent IV. She had pseudo-obstruction syndrome —a rare, chronic condition where the muscles in the intestines do not contract normally, causing symptoms that mimic a bowel obstruction.

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Stanford Childrens

OCTOBER 1, 2022

When the spinal cord is open, there is a risk for meningitis, which is a life-threatening condition. She loves school, and her vocabulary is way beyond that of most 3-year-olds.”. She also receives some support at school. The fetal surgery has had remarkable results. And she has never needed a shunt. Plus she’s really smart.

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MSU

OCTOBER 21, 2024

I started my career instructing at a community college in Arizona after completing my bachelor’s degree in clinical health fitness from Central Michigan University and my master’s degree in exercise and nutrition science from Lipscomb University.

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Stanford Childrens

OCTOBER 20, 2022

It takes a lot of energy to maintain the body’s needs when the heart and lungs are not working well, and many infants with heart conditions can’t take in enough calories by mouth. We were super-busy working full-time, plus I was in nursing school at the time. He still has the G-tube for nutrition, but he drinks normally.

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PLT4M

AUGUST 15, 2023

A growing number of school districts and states allow exemptions from physical education. First, we break down the physical education waiver form and how schools and states use it. For example, Ohio allows school districts to create an opt-out policy for various reasons. Full STUDY Students in marching band.

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PLT4M

JULY 22, 2022

Over the last 10 years, PLT4M has set out to change the game of physical education, athletics, and wellness for school districts all across the country. As a result, new programs started to get created, and things like the intro to fitness, yoga, and nutrition became fan favorites among PLT4M customers. Get Access Here.

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Stanford Childrens

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

In this dedicated space, a specialized team cares for the smallest preemies, using specially designed protocols to protect their fragile brains, advanced equipment to help support their lungs and special feeding and nutrition approaches to help babies grow. It wasn’t until high school that she felt fully mentally and physically caught up.

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I Love to Watch You Play

AUGUST 9, 2021

Piattoly is the former New Orleans Saints, Pelicans, and Tulane Athletic dietician, and the Co-founder and Director of Sports Nutrition for My Sports Dietitian (www.mysportsd.com) and the Eat2Win Nutrition App. The interview is also available on our podcast (see above) and on iTunes and Spotify. (The

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Stanford Childrens

AUGUST 22, 2023

When I teach Stanford School of Medicine residents, I give Damaris as an example of the great things that can happen by getting Trikafta early.” By 2019, her condition had worsened to the point where she was hospitalized near her home. We consider her one of our miracle patients,” said Dr. Wadia.

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PLT4M

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Importance Of Sleep Lesson Plans For Students In the hustle and bustle of school and life, it’s easy for students to underestimate the importance of a good night’s sleep. Research has found that 73% of high school students don’t get enough sleep based on the 8-10 hours recommended for 14-17-year-olds.

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Rennie Center

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

More than 31,000 Massachusetts students experienced homelessness during the 2023-2024 school year, a 20 percent increase from the previous year. To help schools support students experiencing homelessness, we created a comprehensive resource guide to enhance and support the work of school homeless liaisons. READ MORE >

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Rennie Center

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

More than 31,000 Massachusetts students experienced homelessness during the 2023-2024 school year, a 20 percent increase from the previous year. The guidance is intended for, but not limited to, Massachusetts policymakers and Boston Public Schools (BPS) administrators, offering key insights and actionable guidance.

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Growing Healthy Kids

AUGUST 25, 2021

" A high-fiber diet appears to reduce the risk of developing various conditions, including heart disease , diabetes , diverticular disease, constipation and colon cancer. The child was complaining of chronic stomach pain and missed a lot of school.

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FACTS Management

MAY 21, 2024

Just as educators and school administrators engage in professional learning to enhance their skills and knowledge in the classroom, Olympians dedicate themselves to rigorous training to prepare for the ultimate competition. They undergo daily routines that involve physical training, nutritional plans, and mental conditioning.

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PLT4M

JUNE 8, 2023

Kevin is a high school football coach planning the summer training schedule for his entire group of high school athletes. Kevin knows that he needs to prepare his athletes for the various demands of the high school football season. Let’s look at another example. Bonus Content!

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A Positive Approach To Teen Health

MAY 7, 2024

iii] Some risks that contribute to mental health issues in youth include peer pressure, media influence, quality of home life (including living conditions), violence (including sexual violence and bullying), harsh parenting, socioeconomic problems, illnesses or disabilities, and stigma. [iv] Is the sun shining?

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Whole Child Sports

MARCH 26, 2020

In January, Tom Farrey—who heads up the Aspen Institute’s Sports & Society program—and his editorial director Jon Solomon, sent me deep into New Jersey Youthsportszanilandia, to profile a girls’ High School basketball program. This is dreadful news for the tens of thousands of high school athletes who tear their ACL each year.

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Relentless School Nurse

MARCH 9, 2025

– Joan Boyd Short These words resonate deeply with me, as a school nurse, and as a woman navigating the complexities of our world. I’m struck by how perfectly the message illustrates the essence of school nursing and the challenges we face daily in our school communities. Consider the events of recent years.

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Informed Practitioner in Sport

MAY 30, 2022

Parents are naturally highly motivated to find the programme that provides most optimal conditions to allow their child’s talents to flourish. The trend for prominent private schools with a reputation for sport to hire high profile ex-players to coach their school teams is an example of a similar scenario creeping into school sports.

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First Beat

MARCH 7, 2024

In this interview, Chris Köller , Athletic Strength and Conditioning Coach at BC Pharmaserv Marburg , a women’s first-division basketball team in Germany, talks to us about how he got started with Firstbeat and how he uses it with his athletes.

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PLT4M

APRIL 23, 2024

Almost every school fitness center and gym has one or multiple treadmills! Students practice form, technique, and strategy throughout workouts to build confidence, comfort, and conditioning when running. Each tread workout is a full follow-along workout. And that can get boring!

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PLT4M

MARCH 7, 2024

While some spin and cycling enthusiasts might cringe at the thought of lumping all stationary bike workouts into one category, let’s not make things too complicated for our middle and high school students. And spin bike workouts in schools are becoming more popular than ever before.

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Better Coaching

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

Kids start playing organized sports at increasingly younger ages, encouraged by coaches, schools, and often, parents. The sport requires constant running, cutting, and kicking, which can lead to stress fractures, shin splints, and chronic conditions like patellar tendinitis (commonly known as "jumper's knee").

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Better Coaching

JUNE 5, 2025

But that same love can sometimes cloud our judgment, especially when it comes to youth and high school sports. In the world of youth and high school sports, there’s no stronger force than a parent’s love. In fact, they’re rooted in something beautiful: love. It’s their job.

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PLT4M

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

The original series of articles was written for general fitness centers, but has been modified to address school environments. This article is presented on behalf of the PLT4M partnership with Lakeshore Foundation and NCHPAD. Check out more on the Call For Inclusion with Adapted Physical Education here. One in four adults in the U.S.

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Relentless School Nurse

MARCH 2, 2023

Here is a message from our friend, Judy Doran, the Maine school nurse who writes a guest blog aptly titled “Maine Points,” from her corner of the country. She is a school nurse friend with whom I have an unbreakable bond after being in the long COVID foxhole together. 0200 or 0600 posts before school. The ones who write letters.

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Relentless School Nurse

APRIL 1, 2025

School nursing is evolving rapidly, reflecting broader societal changes and challenges in healthcare delivery. School nurses serve as educators, advocates, and crisis managers at the critical intersection of health and education. However, these increasing demands come at a time when many schools face significant nursing shortages.

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Stanford Childrens

MARCH 1, 2024

Most of them spend their lives in a limited state because their health condition impacts everything—school, activity, their ability to be with friends,” she says. Most of them are completely dependent on IV nutrition. “There aren’t a lot of resources for these kids, and they’re really impacted,” she says.

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PLT4M

MARCH 4, 2024

As most teachers set out to find health education lesson plans, they are often in search of resources and information on health topics like: Nutrition and Healthy Eating Habits Physical Activity and Exercise Programs Mental Health Education (Stress Management, Coping Mechanisms, Mindfulness) Substance Abuse Prevention (Drugs, Alcohol, Tobacco, etc.)

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Stanford Childrens

OCTOBER 4, 2022

While your friends are traveling on a bus to a school game or hanging out at the mall, you are at home or at a dialysis center tethered by cords, every day for at least three hours. Dialysis for kidney failure was a killer, but I refused to give up school, choir, or tennis, even though I was always very tired.

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PLT4M

OCTOBER 18, 2023

trillion in annual health care expenditures are for people with chronic and mental health conditions.” Diabetes: More than 37 million Americans have diabetes , and another 96 million adults in the United States have a condition called prediabetes, which puts them at risk for type 2 diabetes. ” – CDC.

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PLT4M

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

We break down the importance of drug education, highlight drug education curriculum from the National Institute of Drug Abuse (NIDA), and talk about how schools can incorporate activities into physical education and health classes. Some drugs can cause heart disease, cancer, lung problems, and mental health conditions, like depression.

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Relentless School Nurse

MAY 19, 2025

I joined this conversation in my role as The Relentless School Nurse, bringing with me over 40 years of nursing experience, including 24 years as a school nurse in an under-resourced urban district in New Jersey. This means fewer screenings, more untreated chronic conditions, and more students falling through the cracks.

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PLT4M

JUNE 21, 2023

In this article, we pull from PLT4M’s Intro To Nutrition series to explore everything from water education, sweat science, and sports drinks. Check out a full presentation on hydration education part 1 from PLT4M nutrition expert Rebecca Toutant. Learn more about these in our full Intro To Nutrition Lesson Plans.

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Spark PE

JANUARY 14, 2022

Across the globe, efforts to promote social distancing directly affected physical activity of youth by closing schools, which affected physical activity opportunities including physical education, recess, after-school sports and activities, and walking and biking to school.

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