Relentless School Nurse

JUNE 18, 2023

The 2022-2023 school year is definitely ending on a healthier note than it began, but it was a doozy. Most school nurses I spoke to, and there have been many this past year, all shared that this was one of the most challenging COVID years. So what does it mean to leave another school year behind?

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Relentless School Nurse

AUGUST 9, 2023

Thank you FAACT’s Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Awareness Connection Team for inviting me back to discuss back-to-school ideas for students with food allergies. We certainly had a lively conversation, filled with important safety ideas for this upcoming school year.

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SHAPE America

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

WHPE Executive Director Keith Bakken used the grant to establish a new course of advocacy which involved attending the Wisconsin State Education Convention, hosted by the Wisconsin Association of School Boards (WASB). Members from the state’s nearly 400 school districts interact in the exhibit hall and during breakout sessions.

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PE for Parents

APRIL 24, 2024

SummaryAFHK's team is ready to offer support and resources to our school partners in meeting USDA's updated school nutrition standards.

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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!

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Arizona Health and Physical Education

APRIL 20, 2023

Educators at eligible k-12 schools can apply now for a school nutrition equipment kit from Funds for Fuel Up to Play 60! Applicants can choose from one of three school nutrition equipment kits to boost school meals and help students stay fueled up during the school day. Then, launch your application!

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PE for Parents

AUGUST 7, 2023

The post Action for Healthy Kids Awards Nearly $30 Million to Boost School Nutrition in 264 Small & Rural Communities Through Cooperative Agreement With USDA appeared first on Action for Healthy Kids.

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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.

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PLT4M

JUNE 12, 2024

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. Challenges Of Middle School Health Curriculum There has never been a sole curriculum or singular approach to health education within schools.

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Relentless School Nurse

APRIL 1, 2025

School nursing is evolving rapidly, reflecting broader societal changes and challenges in healthcare delivery. School nurses serve as educators, advocates, and crisis managers at the critical intersection of health and education. However, these increasing demands come at a time when many schools face significant nursing shortages.

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Carly's P.E. Games

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

I am SO pleased with how my students got right back in the swing of things these first few weeks of school! All students played the Color Run Game and a variety of tag games such as Fruit Loop Tag , Fruit Tag (just like Fruit Loop Tag but talked about nutrition and healthy eating!), class due to management issues!

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Open Phys Ed

JANUARY 27, 2025

Our hope is that all educators within a school building are working together to help students develop knowledge and skills that will lead to the development of healthy habits. 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.

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PLT4M

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Nutrition for high school athletes is complicated! And while we all want an easy answer, student-athlete nutrition is far from simple. Every one of our young athletes comes to us with their own experiences and understanding of nutrition, and we have to help them navigate a complex nutritional world.

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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.”

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Arizona Health and Physical Education

MAY 1, 2024

Stop by any cafeteria to watch school nutrition professionals prepare healthy meals for students—all the while adhering to nutrition standards, navigating student food allergies, and offering service with a smile. These are the reasons we celebrate School Lunch Hero Day every year on the first Friday in May (May 3rd, 2024).

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Arizona Health and Physical Education

AUGUST 22, 2022

It’s back-to-school time again! If you’re a parent or caregiver, look to MyPlate resources to send kids off with a healthy dose of nutrition. The MyPlate.gov website has food and nutrition information based on the five food groups – fruits, vegetables, grains, protein foods, and dairy. Where did the summer go?)

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Arizona Health and Physical Education

MAY 17, 2023

This back to school, America’s dairy farmers are evolving Fuel Up to Play 60 to simply Fuel Up — a broader effort, adapted to meet the growing needs of today’s youth and school wellness environments. Both programs will continue supporting and growing healthy school communities. A Fresh, New Look!

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PLT4M

MAY 23, 2024

As our young people grapple with mental health issues, schools play a vital role in supporting student mental health with resources, services, and opportunities. The Current State Of Mental Health In Schools According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), mental health challenges among students are alarmingly prevalent.

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Stanford Childrens

DECEMBER 20, 2024

She couldnt sit on the carpet or plastic chairs in kindergarten, and she had to receive wound care from the nurse at school and from me at home. He was able to help the family set up a 504 plan at Abbys school, which established accommodations for her disease, including unfettered bathroom access and time off for medical care.

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Stanford Childrens

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

As you gear up for another school year, scheduling a back-to-school well visit with your family pediatrician should be on your to-do list. Children in kindergarten should show some signs of readiness for school, such as counting to 10, knowing some letters, and writing a few letters in their name.

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PLT4M

OCTOBER 15, 2024

1 to 1 devices in schools offer teachers and students a modern, tech-enhanced approach to student learning. The Rise Of 1 To 1 Devices In Schools Over the years, many school districts pushed to introduce one-to-one programs within schools, especially middle and high schools.

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Magnus Health

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

In today’s digital age, technology is transforming the way healthcare is delivered — including in school settings. For K-12 school nurses, managing the health of students with chronic conditions such as asthma, diabetes, and epilepsy can be challenging. Many schools are realizing the benefits of EHR software for this very purpose.

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Gopher Sport

MARCH 5, 2024

Use scooters to teach fleeing/dodging skills, fitness components, nutrition, teamwork, and offense/defense strategies! Grocery Game What: Tag game with a nutrition focus Suggested Grade Levels: Kindergarten – 5th Grade Equipment: Scooters with buckets and pool noodles for everyone, fake food Scooter-Grocery-Game-1 Download 5.

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Physical Education Update

DECEMBER 19, 2022

The Ohio legislature, which currently requires only one-half of a PE unit for high school, has further softened this requirement by allowing school districts to waive the PE requirement for students who participate in two years of varsity sport, cheerleading…or band! Elin Walsh, “Falls Schools weigh means of saving, making more money.”

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PLT4M

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

High school is an essential time for students to develop their social and emotional learning (SEL) skills. From group activities to individual reflection, a variety of SEL activities can be used in the high school classroom. This article will explore 10 SEL activities for high school students. Social Emotional Learning wheel.

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PE for Parents

JULY 5, 2023

The post Action for Healthy Kids Launches Healthy Meals Incentives Recognition Awards to Celebrate School Food Authorities Making Significant Nutritional Improvements to School Meals appeared first on Action for Healthy Kids.

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Stanford Childrens

AUGUST 4, 2022

This is especially true as kids head back to school, whether for the first time or as a senior in high school. Children and teens need regular checkups with their doctor to make sure their growth development is on track, to discuss nutrition and behavior, and to get the vaccines they need to stay healthy.

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PLT4M

MAY 26, 2023

Importance of Physical Education Professional Development Every year, school districts require school staff to participate in teacher professional development or continuing education training. But as noted earlier, many school district workshops don’t typically address physical education.

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Stanford Childrens

AUGUST 14, 2024

asked Rachel Herdes, DO , a pediatric gastroenterologist with the Intestinal Rehabilitation and Nutrition Support program at Stanford Medicine Children’s Health. Arizona has been a patient of the Intestinal Rehabilitation and Nutrition Support program at Stanford Children’s ever since. Is that an x-ray on your T-shirt?”

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PLT4M

MAY 3, 2023

Schools have a unique role in helping students develop the skills and knowledge to maintain physical and mental well-being. This article will discuss the importance of fitness and mental health in schools and the need for schools to take action through a deeper investment in physical education. Free Fitness Lessons For P.E.

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PE with Palos

MARCH 11, 2022

Getting children away from their tablet completely is a tough task, but being able to limit screen time by finding something more entertaining is a big first step, and that first step can be at school. School Health can provide your schools with equipment from Palos Sports that provides unique and engaging activities in gym class.

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Stanford Childrens

AUGUST 5, 2022

Start slowly with family walks, Frisbee games, bike riding, or hiking in the weeks leading up to school. Kids who play hard also need plenty of sleep and quality nutrition to give their bodies time and fuel to recover after a long day. According to Dr. Boyd, easing into sports is a good way to kick things off.

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Open Phys Ed

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

Concepts introduced include physical activity in and out of school, basic nutrition education, safety and locomotor movements. Fitness Programming: (K) Participates in physical activity in active school programming environments (PE, Recess, Activity Breaks). (1) Register for FREE today to access all of the modules.

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Arizona Health and Physical Education

APRIL 21, 2023

He served as a member of the President’s Council on Sports, Fitness & Nutrition Science Board from 2011 to 2014. Van der Mars’ research and scholarship focus on determining factors that facilitate physical activity among secondary school students and the role of public policy on the quality of K–12 physical education.

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Physical Education Update

OCTOBER 16, 2022

Unlike high school players, masters players often don’t WANT to get off the bench. Pre-game nutrition is a different animal. Having the skills to play, even as we age, is one of the fruits of the physical education and school sports programs we experienced when we were young.

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PLT4M

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Nutrition is a key component of overall health, so let’s make sure people have the basic information about calorie needs to make informed decisions. A student watches a PLT4M nutrition lesson on a laptop. FAQ Does PLT4M have more information on nutrition for students?

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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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