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!

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Relentless School Nurse

MARCH 21, 2023

.” I listened to the circular conversation several times and could not help but feel that the disconnect between health and learning is the crux of the problem that stands, like a huge brick wall between school health services and educational services. You cannot have learning without health.

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Relentless School Nurse

OCTOBER 16, 2024

In this special two-part series, School Nurse Trends: Tales from the Frontlines , I was invited to contribute my perspective on the evolving role of school nurses and our essential contributions to student health and well-being. Part Two shifts the focus to emerging trends and challenges in the field.

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SHAPE America

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Every November, schools throughout Kentucky celebrate Kindness Across the Commonwealth , a week-long event started by KYSHAPE in 2020 to spread kindness throughout our state while promoting lessons and activities from SHAPE America’s health. Each day of Kindness Across the Commonwealth week has a different theme based on health.

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PLT4M

MAY 23, 2024

The number of adolescents reporting poor mental health is increasing. As our young people grapple with mental health issues, schools play a vital role in supporting student mental health with resources, services, and opportunities. Student mental health issues are on the rise! How can we help?

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Relentless School Nurse

DECEMBER 28, 2023

More than 40% of US children and adolescents have at least one of the following chronic health conditions… The healthcare needs of children with chronic illness can be complex and continuous, involving daily management and addressing potential emergencies.

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Relentless School Nurse

MARCH 22, 2023

My topic is: School Safety from a School Nurse’s Perspective: A Public Health Approach to Stemming Gun Violence. Nicholas Kristof School nurses can join in the public health approach to reducing gun violence in schools and communities. NASN’s vision is that all students are healthy, safe and ready to learn.

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Schooling Health Coordination Wellness 158

Physical Education Ideas

MAY 2, 2023

In a world where technology and innovation dominate, the importance of Health and Physical Education is often overlooked. However, this subject is essential for the well-being of students and their future success. Why should students learn Health and Physical Education? The answer is simple.

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Relentless School Nurse

JULY 15, 2023

Here are some common tasks and responsibilities that school nurses typically undertake over the summer: Rest and rejuvenation: School nurses use the summer break as an opportunity to recharge and take care of their own well-being. This restorative period allows us to return to roles in the fall with renewed energy and enthusiasm.

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The PE Hub

JANUARY 23, 2023

How to get involved in Children’s Mental Health Week Monday 6 th February marks the beginning of Children’s Mental Health week. Young Minds reported that one in six children aged 5 to 16 were identified as having a probable mental health problem in July 2021, a huge increase from one in nine in 2017.

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PLT4M

AUGUST 22, 2023

The health benefits of physical education schools are well documented. After exploring the current state of student health and wellness, we outline and review the short and long-term health benefits of physical education in schools. 29% of teenagers self-reported having poor mental health.

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SHAPE America

APRIL 20, 2023

It is time to explore what our surroundings have to offer, while maintaining our physical health. Let’s take a look at how being physically active can improve mental and physical health and how activities can be fun for all ages. Follow David on Twitter @ManassasCityHPE.

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Magnus Health

MAY 23, 2024

Before you head out for a well-deserved break, take some time to set yourself up for success in the future. Keep reading for five things you can do now to prepare your health office for the hustle and bustle of back-to-school season. If your school uses Magnus Health to manage student health records, you also have access to Magnus911.

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Arizona Health and Physical Education

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

These exercises improve strength, coordination, and help prevent injuries. Students also learn proper form and the importance of regular physical activity for overall health. This presentation will provide actionable strategies for incorporating mindfulness into PE to promote both physical health and mental clarity.

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Relentless School Nurse

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

This of course helped tremendously with more hands and a person who could function as a nurse coordinator. 2023-2024 The coordinator could work PT until December. Full disclosure, a milestone birthday was reached by the coordinator with the potential to change employment parameters but PT would have worked). You know, budget.

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SHAPE America

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

A Different Type of PE Class This is my 13th year of teaching physical education, but I have also taught other subjects along the way, such as health, wellness and weightlifting. That leads to more enjoyment of the sports, and the students start asking questions to get even more technical.

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SHAPE America

APRIL 18, 2023

From these teachers and coaches, students learn just how important physical activity is for physical, mental, and social-emotional health. Be mindful that soccer is lower-body dominant for object control and tennis is upper-body dominant, so including eye-foot and eye-hand coordination helps to develop skills across sports.

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Relentless School Nurse

AUGUST 6, 2022

A comprehensive approach to school safety actively engages students, teachers and parents, identifies high-risk individuals using threat assessment techniques, and instructs teachers and administrators to refer these students to mental health services. Threat assessment vs wellness check?

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Relentless School Nurse

APRIL 26, 2023

She landed in my health office, beginning a friendship of two decades. We are bound by the laws and regulations of our state nurse practice act as well as Department of Education statues. We are the “Chief Wellness Officers, even if that is not our official title, that is our role.

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Stanford Childrens

MARCH 8, 2023

She started in health care as a front desk clerk and worked her way up to her current role as director of Nursing Operations of the Bass Center for Childhood Cancer and Blood Diseases at Stanford Medicine Children’s Health. How did you get started in the health care field?

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Magnus Health

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

A dedicated student health management solution can help foster communication and collaboration across campus. Read this case study to learn how Eaglebrook School (Deerfield, MA) relies on Magnus Health to not only manage student health but achieve a holistic view of each student’s physical and mental health.

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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.

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The PE Hub

JANUARY 23, 2023

How to get involved in Children’s Mental Health Week Monday 6 th February marks the beginning of Children’s Mental Health week. Young Minds reported that one in six children aged 5 to 16 were identified as having a probable mental health problem in July 2021, a huge increase from one in nine in 2017.

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Health Physical Activity Agility Strength 52

Designs for Health

JANUARY 4, 2024

Besides hydration , electrolytes help support brain function, heart health, muscle function, and more. Fluid Balance Proper hydration is indispensable for overall health. Cardiovascular Health A healthy Na+/K+ ratio is associated with healthy aging and reduced cardiovascular disease risk.

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Magnus Health

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

This Framework became an essential tool for school nurses and health staff, outlining what successful student healthcare looks like. Keep reading to learn about the new School Nursing Practice Framework and how Magnus Health can help you fulfill it. Here at Magnus Health, collaboration is at the heart of everything we do.

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Relentless School Nurse

JULY 30, 2022

One of my roles is clinical coordinator, placing our students in practicum experiences with certified school nurses across the state. We often work in isolation as the only healthcare providers in an educational system that refuses to prioritize the importance of health services. School nursing is an independent practice.

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Magnus Health

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Mental health issues are on the rise, particularly for young teens and adolescents. This blog will explore some common mental health issues and the various ways school nurses and health staff can help normalize emotions and support their students. . Common Mental Health Issues . increase in anxiety . How can you help?

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Relentless School Nurse

JANUARY 20, 2023

They are implementing innovative programs to INVEST in school nurses, including supporting national certification and providing funds to not only sit for the exam but to prepare as well. This grant requires at least 25% of the award to support school-based health programs, including nurses or other personnel.

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Stanford Childrens

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

September is NICU Awareness Month At Stanford Medicine Children’s Health , an inspiring project has taken flight, bringing together clinical care and artistic expression in a unique display of hope and unity. Art installations like the paper crane display contribute significantly to patient well-being, she said.

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Coordination Creativity Motivation Wellness 94

Physed n Health

JANUARY 23, 2024

Jump Rope Test Integrate the classic jump rope test into your curriculum and evaluate students’ agility, coordination, and cardiovascular endurance. K-12 Standards-Based Curated Resources Access a vast collection of curated resources aligned with national and state standards for physical education and health. What’s next?

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The Sporting

MAY 4, 2023

It is a great discipline for your physical and mental health - and there are many life-changing Tai Chi movements to try out at any age. Read our guide to 24 Tai Chi movements that will change mental and physical health for the better. It demonstrates the principles of balance, coordination and energy flow.

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Shape PA

APRIL 14, 2022

Health and Physical Education Advisor Position Reinstated at the Pennsylvania Department of Education SHAPE PA would like to congratulate Nicholas Slotterback on returning to his position as the Health and Physical Education Advisor at the Pennsylvania Department of Education. In 2022, Nick was reinstated as the HPED advisor position.

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Physical Education Education Education Health 52

PLT4M

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Mental health activities for high school students can take form in many ways. But they can also be implicit activities that support mental health, like physical activity. This article will explore a mix of both for schools to support student mental health. But we have typically taken a reactive approach to mental health.

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Relentless School Nurse

MAY 9, 2023

” Well, to date, the “unthinkable” has happened more than 200 times in 2023 alone. This is the opening of an FBI video that was released to train the public on what to do in case they find themselves in an active shooter incident or as they describe, “should the unthinkable happen.”

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PLT4M

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

By dedicating physical education (PE) and physical activity (PA) as one of the ten components of the Whole School Model, a new emphasis on physical health opens the door to how we look at PE and PA in schools. As a result, students will have better physical health, mental health, and improved academic performance.

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Physical Education Update

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Well, unless it’s a marching band, there’s not much fitness involved in playing the flute. Both would benefit from the knowledge about health, flexibility, fitness and nutrition that PE classes provide. An ex-basketball player may not have time to play hoops but could fit in a jog…if she knew how to approach it without causing injury.

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Arizona Health and Physical Education

AUGUST 6, 2024

The teachers come from Phoenix, Deer Valley, Gilbert, Flagstaff, Page, Vail and Flowing Wells. AEF has served as the state coordinator for the National Teacher of the Year program since 1983. On Tuesday, the Arizona Educational Foundation named its 10 semifinalists for Teacher of the Year.

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