Relentless School Nurse

JULY 18, 2023

Title: Wildlife Adventures in the School Health Office! Enjoy the creative process! Then, share the story with your own kids or if you are working summer school, your students might enjoy the fun too! Directions: Use these placeholders as a guide and replace them with your chosen words to create your personalized MadLib story.

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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. Spoiler alert! Everyone will walk away feeling better than when they started.

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Relentless School Nurse

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

Courageous Well-Being for Nurses a newly released book by nurse/psychotherapist/educator, Dr. Donna Gaffney and certified health and wellness coach, Nicole Foster, serves as an invaluable resource for nurses grappling with burnout and seeking ways to enhance their well-being. You can have a sneak peek inside the book by clicking on this link.

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Relentless School Nurse

APRIL 11, 2023

However, this mentality can take a toll on our mental and physical health, leading to burnout, stress, and exhaustion. Resting and recharging can help you be more focused, creative, and effective when you return to school. Taking a break and giving our minds a chance to rest can help spark creativity and lead to fresh perspectives.

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Relentless School Nurse

FEBRUARY 22, 2025

Jill’s role at MacGill has been a perfect intersection of her nursing knowledge, creative instincts, and love for writing. On the one hand, their work is indispensable – safeguarding student and staff health, shaping community-wide health outcomes, and often serving as the first line of defense against public health threats.

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Open Phys Ed

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Each day, students will take part in engaging activities that encourage collaboration, kindness, and creativity, whether in the classroom or during physical education. Promote health-enhancing physical activity : Daily movement and activity are woven into the fun, with exciting physical challenges that keep students energized.

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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 creative and include them in games and movement challenges. Here are five ways to celebrate physical activity during National PE & Sport Week and every week — and all year round: 1.

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Relentless School Nurse

JUNE 4, 2023

There is a vulnerability in writing that sometimes smacks me across the face, but even if it stings, I believe it is an act of independence and a creative outlet. For many years, my creativity was expressed through the arts. In fact, I studied art therapy before I became a nurse. I loved all modalities, especially ceramics.

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Relentless School Nurse

MAY 10, 2023

She is a creative, who uses her many talents to educate the public about health topics. School nurses are now nationally recognized and celebrated for contributing to the health and well being of the nation’s students. Through its history, NASN has emerged to lead the transformation of school health.

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Gopher Sport

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

With over 30 years of teaching experience spanning Canada, Singapore, Jakarta, and Dubai, Allison has crafted a Physical Education (PE) program that not only caters to her students’ physical needs but also nurtures a lifelong passion for fitness and health.

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Teen Health Mississippi

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Building Teamwork Through Creativity One of the first activities MYCouncil members tackled was an escape room adventure. This activity not only encouraged creativity but also helped participants develop public speaking skills, understand power dynamics in leadership, and practice presenting ideas effectively.

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Relentless School Nurse

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

Is there a burning question about school health that keeps you up at night? Here are a few prompts to get your creative juices flowing: Your Most Pressing School Health Questions: What health-related concerns do you want more information about? Here’s where you come in!

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Arizona Health and Physical Education

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Professional background highlights: In May of 2007, I graduated from the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse with a Bachelor of Science degree in School Health Education and Exercise Sport Science. Use your creativity. What I like most about what I do: I love everything! What I like most about what I do: I love everything!

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Relentless School Nurse

MAY 29, 2023

With COVID as a catalyst, our contributions to school health and wellness have been on overdrive. Be sure to step outside of your health office and participate in school activities. Offer to lead workshops, seminars, or training sessions on health-related topics for students, staff, or parents.

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Relentless School Nurse

FEBRUARY 4, 2023

My creativity and innovation went to good use when developing a plan for cardiac arrest and the reentry of students from psychiatric facilities. My natural tendency to coach people, (really to boss them around) allowed me to influence them to make better health choices.

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Open Phys Ed

JANUARY 27, 2025

The 4 Pillars of health we have focused on (Nutrition, Physical Activity, Sleep, and Stress Management/Relaxation) are addressed through a variety of engaging and activity-based lessons. Studies have shown that healthy students get better grades, attend school more, and often behave better in class.

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Relentless School Nurse

JUNE 1, 2023

Talking About Kids is a weekly podcast for parents, educators, and direct service providers that explores the latest information on issues impacting children and adolescents, from preventing bullying to unlocking creativity. Hosted by – R.

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Better Coaching

DECEMBER 24, 2024

More, Younger Youth sports occupy a special place in American culture, shaping childrens character, health, and social lives. Strategies for coaches to reclaim play in sports: Incorporate games that develop fundamental skills but remain fun and creative. Reward effort and improvement more than outcomes like goals scored or games won.

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FACTS Management

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Here are a few creative ideas to try: Don’t underestimate the power of words. Listening to the people who regularly show up for your school is critical to not only showing appreciation for teachers but gauging the health of your school’s culture. Showing teacher appreciation requires creativity, sincerity, and a personal touch.

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Moving Minds Blog

MARCH 30, 2022

The post Use Creative Brain Breaks for Easy Transitions appeared first on Moving Minds Blog. She rings her bell three times, so they know to stop, look, and listen. Then, she points to the next activity written on the schedule board so they can orient themselves to the activities coming [.].

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AASP

APRIL 24, 2023

<p>To celebrate Mental Health Awareness Month this May, AASP invites you to join our 31-Day Mental Health Challenge: a series of daily tasks to bring mental health to the forefront of your mind and allow you to take a moment for restorative self-care.</p> Get creative.</strong><br Go outside.</strong><br

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Keeping Kids in Motion

MAY 29, 2023

Noodle fitness creations is a challenge I often use in the beginning of the year, usually as an instant activity. I like to randomly partner up the students reminding them about the importance of being able to work with each and every classmate.

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Stanford Childrens

MARCH 3, 2025

The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends that children spend no more than 40 hours per week listening to a personal audio device (again, at levels no higher than 75 dB). This benefits a childs hearing and also encourages creativity, imagination, learning, physical activity, and more. How long is too long?

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Stanford Childrens

DECEMBER 1, 2023

It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s… a window washer at Stanford Children’s Health ! It’s definitely part of the wellness and health for not just our kids, but us too,” said Erin Krynen. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Stanford Medicine Children's Health (@stanfordchildrens) We feel very supported.”

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Teen Health Mississippi

MARCH 11, 2024

I’m Amber, and I wear two hats—one as the Director of Communications for Teen Health Mississippi, and the other as a graphic designer and illustrator. Now, I’m the Director of Communications at Teen Health Mississippi. The title might sound fancy, but the heart of my job is still all about creativity.

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PLT4M

JANUARY 27, 2025

Platforms like Teachers Pay Teachers offer creative ideas, but most schools dont fund these purchases. The Importance of High-Quality Elementary PE Lesson Plans Elementary physical education is about so much more than just games or physical activity; its about laying the foundation for lifelong health, wellness, and physical literacy.

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School Yard

AUGUST 27, 2024

Transforming Classrooms with Play-based Learning In the second episode of the season, host Nancy Chung sits down with two subject matter experts from School Specialty: Kathy Descamps, an expert in physical education, health, and wellness, and returning guest Jennifer Fernandez in early childhood.

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Open Phys Ed

JANUARY 15, 2024

Demonstrates the knowledge and skills to achieve and maintain a health-enhancing level of physical activity and fitness. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills to achieve and maintain a health-enhancing level of physical activity and fitness. Performs intermediate jump-rope skills (e.g., Standard 2. Outcome [E3.3-5c]. Outcome [E3.3-5].

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Stanford Childrens

JULY 15, 2024

Beyond the joy of vacations and leisure, these moments together play a pivotal role in nurturing mental and physical health for both your child’s and your own well-being. On a physical level, summer offers ample opportunities for outdoor activities that promote health and well-being.

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Fit and Fun Play

JULY 16, 2024

Discover how before and after school fitness programs can transform your child's energy into a powerhouse of health, happiness and source for academic success!

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Physical Education Update

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Perhaps as physical educators, we should provide more encouragement for creative improvisation. Here are some other ideas—some tongue in cheek and some not— that might improve our childrens’ dearth of plaything creativity: Make MacGyver re-runs required television viewing for all school-age children.

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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. Our art distracts from health concerns, often replacing stressors with smiles.”

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Human Kinetics

MARCH 22, 2021

By Adam Mullis, Middle School Health and Physical Education Teacher and Coach. In the presentation below, Adam Mullis discusses his experience of leading Wellness Week, a school-wide celebration of health and wellness. Learn creative ways to promote health and wellness for students, faculty, and staff. . .

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Teen Health 101

MAY 17, 2022

Exercise is known to affect your physical health substantially, but movement also has many benefits on your mental health and well-being. Physical activity can help manage mental health problems. Other mental health disorders like ADHD and PTSD can be managed through exercise. Jasper Smits, Ph.D.,

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PLT4M

OCTOBER 18, 2023

What is health and wellness? We set out to answer the question “what is health and wellness?” What is Health and Wellness? The term health and wellness is used throughout society. The term health and wellness is used throughout society. But what is health and wellness?

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Physical Education Ideas

MARCH 14, 2024

From hopping like bunnies to rolling eggs, these activities improve cardiovascular health, coordination, and agility. Boosts Creativity and Imagination: The festive nature of Easter games encourages students to use their creativity and imagination.

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Stanford Childrens

MAY 25, 2023

Child life specialists use developmentally appropriate education and play to help children and families feel prepared and supported throughout their health care journey. My positive experiences helped to shape my perception of the world of health care and push me back to Child Life.” Somebody did something right to make that happen.

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