SHAPE America

OCTOBER 3, 2023

During Health Literacy Month this October, it’s a good time to ask: What if we celebrated health literacy like we celebrate sports? What if the entire school and community applauded students for developing the skills, knowledge, and attitudes necessary to be health-literate individuals ?

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Health Schooling Creativity Health Education 441

PLT4M

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Arguments Against Physical Education in Schools To thoroughly explore the question “should physical education be required” let’s start with the arguments against PE. PE programs now boast a comprehensive approach to introducing students to different forms of physical fitness, health, and wellness.

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Physical Education Education Education Elementary School 119

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. Yes, PLT4M has a full slate of physical activity units and PE lesson plans.

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Education Education Physical Education Health Class 59

SHAPE America

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Effective sexual health education programs: Are taught by qualified and trained teachers Connect students to health services Engage parents and community partners Foster positive relationships between students and trusted adults. I know that bringing programs like this to schools is hard work and sometimes encounters resistance.

Health 221

Health Sex Ed Health Education Schooling 221