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Adolescent and School Health
Additional resources from the CDC can be found here. Everything from Adolescent Health and Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance to Multimedia Tools and Success Stories. Special needs factsheets can… learn more
BrainPOP
BrainPOP is a commercial site but an especially engaging one--movies, experiments, etc. about blood, cells, hair. It is suitable for ages 6-14 but it does include sensitive topics… learn more
Let's Talk: Runaway Prevention Curriculum
The Let’s Talk: Runaway Prevention Curriculum is a free, evidence-based, interactive, 14-module curriculum intended to educate young people about alternatives to running away as well as to build life skills so… learn more
Sanford Fit: Educators
Teachers, we are here to make your busy lives easier. Our site is filled with hundreds of resources, created with educators, for whole-child wellness. Learn more about how fit works and check… learn more
Medicines In My Home
The United States Food and Drug Administration in collaboration with NCPIE and Montgomery County, Maryland, have developed a middle school curriculum called Medicines in My Home--about safe use… learn more
Character First Education
FREE EDUCATION MATERIALS Visit our free Online Learning Center for additional craft activities, stories, coloring pages, and videos that go with each character quality. Character First Education exists to help… learn more
Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)
CDC is the nation’s leading science-based, data-driven, service organization that protects the public’s health. For more than 70 years, we’ve put science into action to help children stay… learn more
PHE America
Physical & Health Education America is the New York Times of the physical education field. Few aspects of health and physical education have been overlooked. learn more
Learn About Eye Health
National Eye Institute. Don’t take your eyes for granted! Learn how to take care of them, get the facts about specific eye problems, and help others learn about… learn more
Helping Kids Manage Feelings and Emotions
Use this unit to teach students to recognize their feelings and emotions and learn to manage their moods. About Sanford fit fit is the Children's Health Initiative from… learn more
Understanding Mental Wellness
Like our physical health, our mental health can be strengthened or diminished through daily habits. Understanding Mental Wellness introduces students to the topic of mental health and the… learn more
TeensHealth
There's a lot of confusing, misleading, and just plain wrong health information on the Web. This site's mission is to "tell it to you straight" and it seems… learn more
Sesame Street: Healthy Minds and Bodies
Have you ever wished that your child or students came with an instruction manual? Sesame Street Tool Kits are a good start. Help children build healthy habits to… learn more
20 Apps To Combat Anxiety and Stress
Let’s face it, we’re all feeling a little bit anxious these days! While some people can take a quick moment and zen out, others need a bit of… learn more
10 Ways To Build a Digitally Resilient Kid
Digital resilience is the ability to bounce back from challenges in an online world. Resilience is a skill that builds each time you learn how to deal with,… learn more
Action for Healthy Kids
All kids deserve to be healthy—in body and mind We help kids thrive by bringing families and schools together to ensure students have access to safe places to… learn more
Kids' Health
Research shows that children who have their physical and emotional needs met have a lasting sense of well-being. In one study, children raised on nutritious foods had higher… learn more
Raising Teens Today
There’s no such thing as “bad” kids – just kids struggling to find their way in a society that makes it all too challenging. learn more
Education Week: Bullying
Read about what schools can do to prevent and respond to bullying. Social media companies must address platforms' impact on kids' mental health and data privacy, educators say. learn more
TechNotes: THREE ACTIVITIES FOR BACK-TO-SCHOOL ANXIETY
Going back to school can be exciting for some students, but it can also be stressful for others. Feelings of anticipation and uncertainty can cause students to feel… learn more
NAMI: Kids, Teens and Young Adults
National Alliance on Mental Health One of NAMI’s main goals is to ensure that people get help early. Since mental health conditions typically begin during childhood, adolescence or… learn more
Kids Health in the Classsroom
KidsHealth in the Classroom offers educators free health-related lesson plans for PreK through 12th grade. Each Teacher's Guide includes discussion questions, classroom activities and extensions, printable handouts, and… learn more
Kid's In-School Health and Wellness
GET READY TO FUEL UP We’re here to help provide access to good nutrition and overall wellness in school communities across the country! All the resources you need… learn more
BAM! Body and Mind: Classroom Resources for Teachers
Welcome to BAM! Body and Mind, a classroom resource portal for teachers of grades 4-8. Teachers can use BAM resources and information to help students make healthier lifestyle… learn more
NAMI: Video Resource Library
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI). Browse our featured videos of inspirational stories, PSAs, education shorts and more. learn more
Tips For Easing Back-to-School Anxiety
As summer ends, a mix of emotions can fill households. While some parents eagerly anticipate sending their kids back to school, and some kids look forward to reuniting… learn more
NAMI: Back to School Resources
As we gear up for the new school year, we understand the importance of mental health for students, parents and educators. That’s why we are adding to our… learn more
Character Counts! Digital Classroom
CHARACTER COUNTS! uses its Six Pillars of Character: trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, fairness, caring, and citizenship as a foundational strategy while using the TEAM approach and incorporating other character education best-practices. Besides promoting… learn more
Incarceration Tool Kit
The incarceration of a loved one can be very overwhelming for both children and caregivers. It can bring about big changes and transitions. In simple everyday ways, you… learn more
12 Ways to Help Students Identify Their Emotions
While there tends to be a greater focus on emotional literacy in elementary school, by the time kids reach middle and high school, they’re “figuring out who they… learn more
26 Ways To Help Students Who Struggle With Anxiety
Chances are you’ve seen a significant increase in the number of students who struggle with mental health over the past several years. According to JAMA Pediatrics, even before the… learn more
NINE TIPS FOR OVERCOMING TEST ANXIETY
TechNotes Blog. Test anxiety is a common experience for many students. It can lead to feelings of stress and unease before, during, and after tests. One study confirmed… learn more
American Academy of CPR & First Aid
Why is it important to learn CPR? Every year about 350,000 people suffer cardiac arrest i.e. their heart stops. Sudden cardiac death is the most common cause of… learn more
Action for Healthy Kids Resource Library
Welcome to the AFHK Resource Library, made possible by friends at the Kellogg Company Fund! Browse videos, activities, tip sheets, and more to utilize at school or the… learn more
What Is Test Anxiety?
Test anxiety is a type of performance anxiety. It can affect everyone from kindergarteners to PhD candidates. If you have test anxiety, you may have anxiety and stress… learn more