Relentless School Nurse

JUNE 18, 2025

From undermining environmental safeguards that affect air quality and asthma rates, to efforts to eliminate school meal nutrition standards, to ongoing attacks on Medicaid CHIP funding and vaccinations, children’s health and well-being are under assault. We need policies that prioritize student health.

Schooling

Relentless School Nurse

MAY 24, 2025

The Houses passage of Trumps Big Beautiful Bill marks one of the most sweeping assaults on the health, nutrition, and future of Americas children in recent memory. As families lose eligibility, children may lose access to vital nutrition during the school day, threatening their ability to learn and thrive.

Health

PLT4M

MARCH 3, 2025

When a physical education teacher can’t be in class, whether due to illness, professional development, or personal matters, the show must go on. Well-thought-out PE sub plans not only help maintain the flow of the class but also ensure that students stay active, motivated, and safe, even in the PE teachers absence.

PE

Relentless School Nurse

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

UC San Diego researchers, for example, have been told to scrub their websites of DEI language, and a $35 million USAID global research grant on reproductive health and nutrition was lost due to these restrictions.

Government

Relentless School Nurse

APRIL 1, 2025

Beyond clinical care, school nurses are increasingly involved in health education efforts, teaching students about nutrition, exercise, stress management, and hygiene to promote healthier lifestyles. For all of these reasons and more, school nurses are the Chief Wellness Officers in our buildings!

Wellness

SHAPE America

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Our First Advocacy Attempts More than 20 years ago, WHPE began conducting several Legislative Health & Fitness Day events at the Wisconsin State Capitol building in Madison. How can you help us in offering better nutrition for our lunch program? Disseminate information to all involved and communicate well in advance of the event.

Physical Education

Relentless School Nurse

JUNE 18, 2023

Many states are affiliates of NASN which means membership to NASN includes state membership as well. Building a network of support will help you create a more holistic approach to student health. Promote preventative care and health education : Focus on promoting preventative care and health education within the school community.

Schooling

Relentless School Nurse

AUGUST 9, 2023

School nurses hold a pivotal position in the school community, ensuring the physical and mental well-being of students. From conducting health assessments and managing medications to providing first aid and emergency response, their contributions are instrumental in addressing the diverse health needs of students.

Schooling

PLT4M

MAY 22, 2024

Health education is a critical component of a well-rounded educational program, equipping students with the knowledge and skills they need to make informed decisions about their health and well-being. But without good health, students’ ability to engage and excel is severely compromised.

Health Education

PLT4M

JUNE 12, 2024

Middle school health curriculum is critically important because it targets students at a pivotal age when they are developing habits and attitudes that will influence their future health. Challenges Of Middle School Health Curriculum There has never been a sole curriculum or singular approach to health education within schools.

Middle School

The Physical Educator

DECEMBER 5, 2022

My inability to prioritize my health is what ultimately led to me having to step away from teaching. This is something that I continue to struggle with at times, despite the progress that I’ve made (and the improvements in health and wellness that I’ve experienced over the past two years). 1 Point) Getting There! (2

Wellness

PLT4M

OCTOBER 23, 2023

STATE GOAL 22: Understand principles of health promotion and the prevention and treatment of ​illness and injury. STATE GOAL 24: Promote and enhance health and well-being through the use of effective communication and decision-making skills.​​ There is a lot to cover in a short amount of time during a semester or school year.

PE

PLT4M

MAY 23, 2024

We explore how to improve mental health in schools using a comprehensive school mental health system that supports all our young people with a complete toolkit of mental and physical well-being skills. A student looks at their laptop during a physical education class.

Health

PLT4M

JULY 2, 2024

PLT4M has a wide range of curriculum and technology resources to support everything in the world of health, fitness, and wellness in schools. Interactive Learning : Features like video tutorials, interactive elements, and other features enhance health education lesson plans.

Health

PLT4M

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Christi breaks down where to start when it comes to consider funding physical education programs in public schools. These initial steps can help set school districts on the path for fully funding physical education and health education in schools.

Physical Education

Physical Education Ideas

AUGUST 6, 2021

Food and Nutrition. Healthy Lunchbox (part ii) Mental Health and Wellbeing 1. The health and well-being of our world’s young people is not a matter of luck. The case for well-designed, well-resourced, and sustained health education in school’s is compelling. How does smoking affect us?

Teaching

PLT4M

APRIL 22, 2024

Consider PLT4M your full learning management system for health and physical education. PLT4M has a full slate of PE lessons for physical education teachers to choose from!

PE Teacher

PLT4M

APRIL 30, 2024

Regularly Review Your Accounts: Periodically review your social media accounts, as well as any other online profiles or accounts you may have. This scenario underscores the importance of being cautious about what you share online, even in seemingly private conversations, as well as respecting the privacy of others.

Health Education

PLT4M

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Excellent for our Personal Fitness and Advanced (weight lifting) classes as well as all our regular physical education classes.” PLT4M has a full slate of PE lessons for physical education teachers to choose from! Does PLT4M Have Health Education Lesson Plans?

Physical Education

PLT4M

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Shape America Conference 2024 Details Join your peers at the 2024 SHAPE America National Convention & Expo — the nation’s leading convention for health and physical education professionals—March 12-16 in Cleveland, OH. Don’t hesitate to reach out at any time or be on the lookout for PLT4M at Shape America Conference 2024!

Physical Education

PLT4M

APRIL 26, 2023

Physical activity and fitness improve physical, emotional, social, and emotional well-being. But in practice, we struggle to prioritize our health and wellness as a society. So why is physical education important? Physical education is the foundation on which students can explore healthful physical activity.

Physical Education

PLT4M

APRIL 23, 2024

Key Takeaways on Treadmill Workouts Giving students new avenues for fitness can support physical literacy and lifelong health and wellness. After that, Marguerite coaches students through treadmill training that includes speed training, tempo runs, and hill workouts.

Endurance

PLT4M

APRIL 17, 2023

And these benefits serve both during physical education class and school time, but for students’ long-term health and wellness as they become adults. While we featured things that focused on physical fitness, we also have a very popular nutrition program, mindfulness program, and fitness literacy program.

Physical Education

PLT4M

MARCH 5, 2024

Educators have the opportunity to guide students through this process with well-structured lesson plans on emotions. Socializing, spending time with family and friends, and having a sense of purpose contribute to overall well-being. Closeness to Nature: Many Blue Zones are located in areas with a natural, outdoor environment.

High School

SHAPE America

JUNE 15, 2023

Well, it is because these are marginalized groups that are not seen in mainstream culture. Sliding Glass Doors: Does the instructional experience and curriculum allow students to enter that world as well? Do students explore different cultural games and activities in physical education? Let’s take this a little further.

Schooling

PLT4M

MARCH 4, 2024

Health education is a vital component of a well-rounded curriculum, as it provides students with the essential knowledge and skills needed to maintain and improve their health, prevent disease, and reduce risky behaviors. What Are Health Education Lesson Plans?

Health Education

Relentless School Nurse

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

By 2050, the landscape of school nursing will be transformed into an advanced hub of health and wellness, where school nurses emerge as critical leaders in both educational and healthcare ecosystems. These programs will teach students about health and inspire them to actively engage in their own wellness.

Schooling

Spark PE

JANUARY 14, 2022

Classroom education programs can be used to teach students how to develop and manage their own physical activity out-of-school. Some programs help students improve additional health behaviors like reducing screen time and eating healthier foods, such as the School Wellness Integration Targeting Child Health (SWITCH)[SJ19].

Physical Activity