Integrating Physical Activity into the School Day, is a new NASPE webpage was created for classroom teachers and physical educators and includes: physical activity calendars, Behavior Matter Brain Breaks, Thanksgiving word search, letter to parents and much more. Encourage
your students and school staff to participate in a fun, physical activity challenge this month called the "Turkey Triathlon.
The CDC - Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Obesity has created a social marketing website. To learn more about what social marketing is and available resources visit the CDC website.
October is National Crime Prevention Month. The National Crime Prevention Council has partnered with Connect with Kids to support the Celebrate Safe Communities initiative.
Visit the Celebrate Safe Communities (CSC) website hosted by the National Crime Prevention Council (NCPC) to help Take a Bite Out of Crime®, CSC is a partnership of NCPC, the National Sheriffs' Association, and the Bureau of Justice Assistance, U.S. Department of Justice.
The site contains a compilation of tools and resources for creating and maintaining safer communities. Video produced by Connect with Kids is posted on the site. We are pleased to be a part of this initiative.
District Administration Daily - List Top K-12 educational resources and links. You may chose to register with the site and have an update emailed to you every day.
Eat Right Montana has created Fitness and Nurtition information sheets. Saved in PDF format they include the following:
KidsHealth & TeensHealth are new online resources for educators offering free health curriculum materials for all grades and subject areas. Each teacher's guide includes discussion questions, activities, and reproducible handouts and quizzes - all aligned to recently updated national health education standards.
The Healthy School Environments Assessment Tool (HealthySEATv2) is a fully customizable and easy to use software program designed to help school districts evaluate and manage ALL of their environmental, safety and health issues.
Road of Life – Cancer Prevention for Kids Resource is a free, easy to use elementary health education resource geared towards 3rd – 5th graders. The goal of this program is to eradicate preventable cancers and diseases of excess by educating children about fitness, nutrition and tobacco use decisions they can make to lead to healthier lives.
Milk Matters, A National Awareness Campaign promoting the importance of calcium for bone health in children and young adults. Sponsored by the National Institutes of Health.
The Mississippi Academy of Family Physicians Foundation (MAFPF) in partnership with the Mississippi Department of Education's Office of Healthy Schools is promoting improved health to all Mississippians through various outreach programs and funding opportunities.
BAM body and mind will tell you all you need to know about all the stuff that matters regarding fitness, disease, and peer pressure. Sponsored by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
The NIDA Goes Back to School campaign is your source for FREE information about the latest science-based drug abuse publications and teaching materials.
VERB™ It’s what you do. is a national, multicultural, social marketing campaign* coordinated by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Powerful girls have powerful bones. Hi! I am Carla, you will find lots of cool information on this site. Sponsored by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
The Healthy Youth index list numerous resources for youth and parents and is sponsored by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
KidsHealth is the largest and most-visited site on the Web providing doctor-approved health information about children from before birth through adolescence.
Healthfinder kids know lots of ways to be healthy and have fun. Website is for parents and kids.
Welcome to girlshealth.gov – a web site made just for you! There’s lots of cool information you can use. Maybe you want to start working out or you’re stressed out about school. There are lots of different topics to choose from. Take a look!
Welcome to the homepage for Girl Power!, the national public education campaign sponsored by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to help encourage and motivate 9- to 13- year-old girls to make the most of their lives. Girls at 8 or 9 typically have very strong attitudes about their health, so Girl Power! seeks to reinforce and sustain these positive values among girls ages 9-13 by targeting health messages to the unique needs, interests, and challenges of girls.
SAMHSA is a national clearinghouse of alcohol & drug information sponsored by the US Department of Health & Human Services.
The HHS.gov website offers helpful information to Educators/Teachers. Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services.
The President's challenge. Get into the program by jumping rope. Playing catch. Or racing a friend. Even better, you can win awards for staying active - and track your progress along with kids across America. The more you keep at it, the more fun you'll have.
Welcome to the premier Web site for health and physical education teachers, parents, and students. Our goal is to provide the latest information about developmentally appropriate physical education programs for children and youth.
Safe Routes to Schools. Do you want to start a Safe Routes to Schools program in your community? The MCBC program offers training, and consulting to assist you in developing a comprehensive program that will fit the needs of your community.
LearntobeHealthy.org provides interactive student health science activities and teacher lesson plans for FREE that include: Teacher-led Activities, Student Games and Webquests.
Education World, The Educators best friend. 1000s of resources for educators.
Mississippi Office of Healthy Schools — A Division of Mississippi Department of Education
Central High School • 359 North West Street • P.O. Box 771 • Jackson, MS 39205-0771
