Stanford Childrens

DECEMBER 20, 2024

It started with genetic testing to rule out a genetic cause for her Crohns disease, as well as tests to exclude an immune deficiency. Abbys holistic care included meeting with IBD Nutritional Therapies early on to find a diet that would work well with her medicines, as well as receiving support from an IBD-specialized social worker.

Achievement

Relentless School Nurse

JULY 11, 2025

It’s a direct assault on the well-being of the children and families we serve—and it’s a public health emergency. It’s not just a place for early learning; it’s where children receive critical health screenings, mental health support, nutrition, and a foundation of safety and belonging. This isn’t a routine policy tweak.

Schooling

Magnus Health

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

These conditions are increasingly prevalent among school-aged children due to risk factors like poor nutrition and physical inactivity. Conditions like asthma, diabetes , epilepsy, and severe allergies require ongoing management and can significantly impact a student’s academic performance and overall well-being.

Health

Stanford Childrens

MAY 14, 2025

Mo is now 15, and the regimen hes on has been working for the past seven monthsworking so well, in fact, that he was recently able to stop taking the steroids. And hes glad to be well enough to attend school. Wed leave a message in MyChart, and it would be answered fast. The team did a very good job finding the right treatment.

Immune system

PLT4M

JUNE 19, 2025

That’s why it’s essential to prioritize and plan a high school physical education curriculum that not only teaches the foundational elements of health and wellness but also encourages student choice, autonomy, and exposure to a wide variety of activities. Without it, we risk leaving behind those who need support the most.

High School

Montessori Physical Education

JUNE 8, 2025

Well, here’s the quiet part out loud: Far too many PE teachers are failing to integrate their content with the broader school curriculum. Our students deserve a more straightforward, purer path: one subject, one brain cell, one glorious monoculture of thought. After all, if attention spans are shrinking, shouldn't our curriculum follow suit?

PE

Designs for Health

APRIL 23, 2025

Vegan and Vegetarian Diets Well-planned vegan and vegetarian diets are often phytonutrient and antioxidant-rich, supporting immune health and the gut microbiome. Anti-nutritive compounds found in plant-based foods, including oxalates and phytates, have the potential to hinder nutrient absorption further. Johnson, MS, CNS, LDN

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

Relentless School Nurse

MARCH 9, 2025

Let’s unpack this quote and explore its implications for school nurses, and anyone dedicated to the well-being of others. Self-care also involves tending to our mental and emotional well-being. Our advocacy extends to larger public health issues as well. The Suddenness of Our World “The world can be a sudden place.”

Schooling

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. This allows teachers the opportunity to address the physical and emotional well-being of students by developing and reinforcing healthy and responsible behaviors.

Physical Education

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. Many have over 1,500 students and more. But we’re not superhuman.

Schooling

Relentless School Nurse

MARCH 8, 2025

The removal of HRSN guidance undermines our ability to connect families with resources like housing interventions, nutrition programs, and medical care, all services that directly reduce health barriers to learning. However, it fails to consider the well-documented links between social factors and health outcomes.

Schooling

PLT4M

JULY 31, 2025

An engaging and dynamic health class in high school can be a game-changer for students’ physical, mental, and emotional well-being. Once they graduate, many young people are left to manage their own physical, mental, and emotional well-being. It’s more than just textbook learning—it’s a chance to build lifelong skills. Download Now!

Relentless School Nurse

JULY 4, 2025

1’s cuts to Medicaid and other safety-net programs threaten patient care, school health, and the well-being of children and families nationwide. For many, these accounts are empty promises. Who Wins, and Who Pays the Price? Live Link: American Academy of Nursing Response to Senate Amendments to H.R. References: [link] [link] [link] [link]

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

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. When schools provide a strong wellness curriculum, they help students build healthy habits that can last a lifetime. As student needs evolve, so should the way we teach health. Get Our FREE Health E-Book!

Health

Relentless School Nurse

APRIL 26, 2025

Children will lose a critical line of defense for their health and well-being. Nutrition gaps would widen. We administer medications, provide first aid, and partner with families to address complex health needs. If Head Start funding is eliminated: Preschool nurses will lose their jobs. Immunizations would lapse.

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. Encourage lawmakers to prioritize childrens well-being in budget decisions.

Schooling

PLT4M

JULY 2, 2025

Whether educators are teaching elementary students or high schoolers, these benchmarks help create cohesive, age-appropriate learning experiences that prioritize both individual and community well-being. The 8 National Health Education Standards are: Use functional health information to support health and well-being of self and others.

Health Education

PLT4M

MARCH 3, 2025

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. ” Well-crafted PE sub plans help substitutes confidently run the class.

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. Listen to UC San Diego researchers share their alarm: The Trump administration’s actions have not been limited to the NSF.

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.

Cardiovascular

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.

Nutrition

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

AUGUST 12, 2024

For that reason, I check out every new article, blog and podcast that comes out about staff wellness. Staff wellness is not something we can talk about only at our monthly staff meetings, but something that we must cultivate and support daily to create a healthy environment that will trickle down to our students.

Wellness

Stanford Childrens

JUNE 23, 2025

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. Each week, they, as well as other team members, held comprehensive meetings to review Rosie’s progress. Words I always remember.”

Nutrition

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. You could say we “traded” resources. You can watch it here.

Physical Education

The Sporting

APRIL 11, 2023

Those trails of sweat and muscle cramps we feel during a workout are all only truly beneficial if one takes out the time to consider what nutrition we are taking in as well. The Role of Carbs Pre-Workout We all want to get the best out of our fitness regimes , and why not? You can eat up to 5-6 slices of whole-grain bread a day.

Nutrition

Arizona Health and Physical Education

AUGUST 8, 2023

Tabbie is joining the Dairy Council of Arizona as the new Manager of Youth Wellness and Nutrition Education. I am a registered dietitian who enjoys collaborating with educators and wellness partners to engage youth in nutrition and wellness. Happy to help. Reach out to me with any questions! arizonamilk.org

Nutrition

SHAPE America

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

WHPE leaders and representatives of several other local/state organizations related to health and wellness engaged citizens and state legislators as they stopped at various booths arranged in the Capitol Rotunda with the goal of educating and influencing attendees. How can you help us in offering better nutrition for our lunch program?

Physical Education

AASP

MAY 21, 2024

The research recognizes the subsequent impact on student-athletes’ wellness. Based on the research and subjective experiences of student-athletes, the importance of self-care and wellness becomes paramount. With that said, below are a few quick tips to boost wellness and psychological functioning. </p>

Wellness

Physed n Health

MARCH 1, 2023

Physical education is an important subject that plays a crucial role in promoting physical activity, health, and overall well-being of students. However, in recent years, many teachers have moved away from this traditional approach and shifted their focus towards addressing student well-being.

Assessment

Relentless School Nurse

MARCH 17, 2024

Through our dedication, compassion, and expertise, school nurses play a crucial role in supporting the health and well-being of students, often turning seemingly impossible situations into moments of triumph and resilience. Our conference highlights were many but included two NASN leaders. There is no substitute for in-person conferencing.

Schooling

Relentless School Nurse

JUNE 18, 2023

Many states are affiliates of NASN which means membership to NASN includes state membership as well. Develop health promotion campaigns, conduct workshops, and disseminate information on topics like nutrition, exercise, mental health, and hygiene. NASN offers many contact hours that are specific to school nursing practice.

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. Amid these constraints, school nurses work diligently to educate students, staff, and parents about various health-related topics, including nutrition, hygiene, and managing chronic conditions.

Schooling

Arizona Health and Physical Education

APRIL 2, 2024

Fuel Up to Play 60, the nation’s leading in-school wellness program, operates in over 73,000 schools nationwide through a partnership between the National Football League and the National Dairy Council. Please (Click Here) for more information.

Nutrition

Stanford Childrens

APRIL 15, 2024

To survive and grow, he has been on total parenteral nutrition (TPN)—intravenous feeding—his entire life. Zhang has cared for Jah’Seki his whole life in the Intestinal Rehabilitation and Nutrition Support program, starting when she was in training. He was not doing well. She considers them family.

Nutrition