PLT4M

JULY 2, 2025

Skills-based health education is transforming how schools approach health instruction—shifting the focus from memorizing facts to developing real-life skills students can use to lead healthier lives. These standards serve as a strong foundation for health educators creating skills-based health education.

Health Education

PLT4M

JULY 15, 2025

In this article, we break down what a modern health curriculum looks like at both the middle school and high school levels. When schools provide a strong wellness curriculum, they help students build healthy habits that can last a lifetime. Get Our FREE Health E-Book! Download Now!

Health

PLT4M

MAY 23, 2024

Suicidal Ideation : Among high school students, 18.8% Consider physical education and health classes the direct line to any and all tier 1 mental health support systems. A student looks at their laptop during a physical education class. FAQ How Many Schools Use PLT4M in PE and Health?

Health

PLT4M

JULY 2, 2024

>>> Get Our FREE E-Book: The Essentials to Health Education Benefits Of Online Health Textbook Traditional textbooks, while valuable, often struggle to keep pace with the rapidly changing health education landscape. Download our Essentials To Health Education Ebook. Download Now!

Health

SHAPE America

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

If you were to travel across the United States asking schools how they approach health education, you’d get a VERY wide range of responses. Some schools avoid the topic altogether. Others use a more comprehensive approach, emphasizing skills and decision making in class.

Health

SHAPE America

MARCH 6, 2025

Lesson Planning for Skills-Based Health Education provides excellent ideas for increasing practice opportunities in health classes. Erin serves as the manager of health education for DC Public Schools, where she is committed to her passion for eliminating educational and health disparities.

Physical Education