PE for Parents

JUNE 26, 2025

NourishEd Our NourishEd program is a comprehensive approach to nutrition education and improved food access. ConnectEd Our ConnectEd program is a comprehensive approach to social-emotional health and youth risk behavior prevention. AFHK Resource Library Our activities and resources will help inspire lifelong healthy habits.

Nutrition

Stanford Childrens

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Stanford Medicine Childrens Health provides the latest expert, research-driven care to children with bowel disease Abigail (Abby) is a high-energy 8-year-old from Visalia, California, who loves to bake sweets, create art, dance around the living room, and do gymnastics in the yard. Yet, she wasnt always this carefree.

Achievement

Stanford Childrens

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Tara Tanaka, MD , a pediatrician at Peninsula Pediatric Medical Group Burlingame , part of Stanford Medicine Childrens Health , weighs in to help you understand more about picky eating and what you can do about it. What is picky eating? I try to reassure parents that its OK as long as the kids are growing OK.

Nutrition

PE for Parents

JUNE 6, 2025

NourishEd Our NourishEd program is a comprehensive approach to nutrition education and improved food access. ConnectEd Our ConnectEd program is a comprehensive approach to social-emotional health and youth risk behavior prevention. The connection between health and learning is undeniable.1,2,3

Wellness

PLT4M

JUNE 19, 2025

The high school physical education curriculum plays a critical role in shaping students’ long-term relationship with health and fitness. The Bigger Picture Low activity isn’t just a health concern—it impacts academic achievement, mental health, and overall student well-being. PE teachers can’t do it alone.

High School

PLT4M

JULY 15, 2025

A high-quality health curriculum is more than a requirement—it’s a powerful tool that equips students with lifelong wellness skills. As student needs evolve, so should the way we teach health. In this article, we break down what a modern health curriculum looks like at both the middle school and high school levels.

Health

Stanford Childrens

MAY 14, 2025

Then, after he saw blood in his stool, his family took him to the emergency room, and he ended up staying at Stanford Medicine Childrens Health for two and a half weeks. Doctors in Stanford Medicine Childrens Healths Center for Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) and Celiac Disease ran tests to find the cause of Mos symptoms.

Immune system

Designs for Health

APRIL 23, 2025

The Dietary Guidelines for Americans (2020-2025) encourage healthy dietary patterns throughout all stages of life, emphasizing the consumption of nutrient-dense foods that promote overall health. Anti-nutritive compounds found in plant-based foods, including oxalates and phytates, have the potential to hinder nutrient absorption further.

Nutrition

PLT4M

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Our goal has always been to provide students fitness, health, and wellness experiences, and we saw PLT4M’s curriculum as our best opportunity to enhance that.” ” Free Download! THE LIFETIME FITNESS PLAYBOOK FOR PE Proven strategies to introduce more Lifetime Fitness into youre Curriculum.

PE

Montessori Physical Education

JUNE 8, 2025

. 📚 Finnish National Agency for Education – Transversal Competences 🇸🇬 Singapore Singapore’s PE syllabus incorporates integration with STEM concepts, including biomechanics, energy systems, and nutrition, all within the framework of 21st-century competencies. It doesn’t mean less movement. It doesn’t mean less play.

PE

Open Phys Ed

JANUARY 27, 2025

We have included many jump rope, hula hoop, basketball, and nutrition activities in the calendars to assist with teachers prepping their students for an event. Studies have shown that healthy students get better grades, attend school more, and often behave better in class.

Physical Education

Relentless School Nurse

MARCH 9, 2025

Suddenly, school nurses were at the forefront of a global health crisis, tasked with implementing new safety protocols, conducting contact tracing, and educating entire school communities about a virus we were all still learning about. A mental health crisis that manifests in the classroom. The suddenness extends beyond health crises.

Schooling

Relentless School Nurse

JUNE 18, 2025

The Weight We Carried Mental Health Crises Are Part of My/Our Daily Routine Each day brought students to my office with invisible wounds, panic attacks, sleeplessness, self-harm, and deep anxiety. Public Health Didn’t Go Away COVID may no longer dominate the headlines, but the public health challenges haven’t stopped.

Schooling

Relentless School Nurse

MAY 19, 2025

Now more than ever, we are bearing witness to a dangerous unraveling of public health and education infrastructure, driven by policy decisions at the highest levels of government. Its elimination is not just an administrative reshuffleits a direct attack on educational equity and school-based health services. This isnt theoretical.

Schooling

Relentless School Nurse

MARCH 8, 2025

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) rescinded key guidance on March 4, 2025, affecting Medicaid and Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP) coverage for services addressing health-related social needs (HRSNs).

Schooling

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

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. We Are School Nurses.

Health

Relentless School Nurse

JULY 4, 2025

The Congressional Budget Office and child health advocates warn that as many as one in five children could lose their Medicaid coverage, forcing states to choose between cutting services or raising taxes. When school nurses, counselors, and aides are cut, children’s health and educational outcomes suffer.

Schooling

Designs for Health

JANUARY 28, 2025

The gastrointestinaltract of humans requires many nutrients and other health-supportive compounds to function at its best. When working optimally, the GI tract should be able to promptly detect, respond to, and remove any threat that stands to harm GI health.

Immune system

Relentless School Nurse

APRIL 26, 2025

.” Eliminating Head Start funding would not only remove access to education but also cut children off from vital services that support their physical, emotional, and developmental health. We conduct health screenings that catch vision problems before they interfere with learning. Nutrition gaps would widen.

Schooling

Relentless School Nurse

APRIL 2, 2025

The consequences of these actions extend across critical areas such as education, healthcare, and nutrition, leaving millions of children at risk. Head Start programs also offer health services and nutritional support for families living below the poverty line. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Kennedy Jr.,

Schooling

PLT4M

MARCH 3, 2025

Check out the options below: Fitness Weight Training Dance Fitness Mindfulness Yoga Pilates Boxing Bootcamp Remote Learning Swim Spin Tread Gymnastics Kan Jam Pickleball Badminton Personal Hygiene Drug and Substance Education Nutrition Sleep Physical Literacy Social Emotional Learning Health Education Lesson Plans The post PE Sub Plans appeared first (..)

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. This includes school-based mental health services and support for homeless students.

Government

Designs for Health

JUNE 6, 2025

Data collected between 2017 and March 2020 from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) reported that approximately half of the United States population has taken at least one prescription drug in the past 30 days.

Nutrition

Designs for Health

JULY 17, 2025

In addition to digestive discomfort, reduced appetite and caloric intake may lead to unintended nutritional deficiencies over time. In an effort to reduce sarcopenia risk , nutritional and lifestyle strategies should be at the forefront when using GLP-1 RA support. Johnson, MS, CNS, LDN

Nutrition

Designs for Health

JULY 11, 2025

American diets can provide the required essential nutrients to support health or the means to push an individual closer to disease. Electrolyte minerals are also essential for brain function, heart health, and muscle function. Some of the essential nutrients of particular concern are water and associated electrolytes.

Nutrition

Relentless School Nurse

APRIL 1, 2025

School nurses serve as educators, advocates, and crisis managers at the critical intersection of health and education. One of the most pressing issues is the growing mental health crisis among students. The proposed cuts in Medicaid funding may also have a destabilizing impact on school health services.

Wellness

Stanford Childrens

JUNE 23, 2025

She weighed 1 pound, 12 ounces, and had a long stay in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at Stanford Medicine Children’s Health. SBS requires highly specialized medical, surgical, and nutritional care, which all come together at Stanford Medicine Children’s Health’s Intestinal Rehabilitation and Nutrition Support program.

Nutrition

SHAPE America

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Wisconsin Health and Physical Education (WHPE), a SHAPE America state affiliate, has been “speaking out” for quality health and physical education in Wisconsin for more than two decades. Advocating for health and physical education is worth the effort! How can you help us in offering better nutrition for our lunch program?

Physical Education

SHAPE America

AUGUST 12, 2024

Last year, I also signed up for the inaugural cohort of SHAPE America’s Leading Healthy Schools program, which gave me the chance to work collaboratively with other administrators from across the country who were also passionate about improving the health and wellness of their school community.

Wellness

SHAPE America

MAY 23, 2023

Bicycle Grants The CYCLE Kids grant (valued at $25,000) provides schools with 10 new bikes, helmets, a bike pump, and textbooks that teach cycle basics as well as nutrition. We have the bikes at my school for as long as we use them and teach the nutrition curriculum. Additional Resources CYCLE Kids PHIT America health.

Physical Education

The Everlearner

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Elements of diet and nutrition feature in a very wide range of qualification PE learning. Diet, balanced diet, adapted diets and health are major features of GCSE, and both major A-level courses by OCR and AQA feature significant dietary components.

Nutrition

The Sporting

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Everything You Need to Know About Nutrition for Rhythmic Gymnastics Rhythmic gymnastics is a sport that gives special consideration to body image. International rhythmic gymnast Neringa Masionyté explains everything you need to know about diet and nutrition for gymnasts. A young rhythmic gymnast in action!

Nutrition

Arizona Health and Physical Education

MARCH 1, 2024

Nutrition Conference is Sponsored by the Dairy Council of Arizona The mission of this nutrition conference is to network with other like-minded professionals, earn continuing professional education units, learn about the latest science-based research surrounding nutrient-dense foods, and receive resources to assist with client education.

Nutrition

PLT4M

JUNE 12, 2024

Health issues and challenges evolve, and so should curriculum. 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. Consider this model a win-win!

Middle School

Physical Education Update

MARCH 24, 2023

So, a group of colleagues at the Harvard Health Publications and the Harvard School of Public Health got together to create an improved version. tags]Healthy Eating Plate,MyPlate,nutrition,diet,nutrition aids,nutrition graphics> [/tags] They call it the “Healthy Eating Plate.”

Nutrition

Relentless School Nurse

JUNE 18, 2023

Identify common health concerns, emerging trends, and areas where additional support is required. 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