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Books That Look Like Me: Using Literature to Foster Students’ Self-Worth
An SEL-based literature program at Malley Drive Elementary School has helped students see themselves—and each other.
Read MoreDeveloping Pottstown’s Palates with Virtual Cooking Classes
Thanks to a school grant, Lincoln Elementary in PA engaged families in preparing and tasting new, healthy foods with a virtual cooking class.
Read MoreAt-home Movement Kits Keep Kids Active During Pandemic
Thanks to district wellness staff (and a lot of elbow grease!), kids in Jeffco Public Schools received over 2,900 at-home physical activity kits to keep moving during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read MoreDaily Social-Emotional Health Program Dramatically Reduces Depression & Anxiety in Students
A Denver public school’s daily social-emotional health program and Mind & Body Room are part of a robust transformation that has helped decrease students’ behavioral incidents and depression and anxiety.
Read MoreWeekly Lessons and Local Foods Support Nutrition Education
Using local farms and a nutrition grant from AFHK, Wiggins Elementary School is teaching kids where healthy food comes from one snack at a time.
Read More5 Ways to Build a Successful School Health Team
Learn five ways to make your school health team successful at achieving school wellness goals.
Read MorePandemic Inspires PE Teacher to Get Creative
Meet Justin Novosel, a PE teacher whose creativity throughout the pandemic has inspired kids’ enthusiasm for physical activity.
Read MoreCulturally Relevant Cooking Classes Inspire Kids’ Creativity
The COVID-19 pandemic caused PS 17’s Wellness Council to change course, but the new online cooking classes helped kids get accustomed to trying new, healthy foods that they created.
Read MoreSchool Fitness Club Trains Students for Success In and Out of the Classroom
Thanks to participation in their school’s Fitness Club, a Florida mom noticed her kids develop new confidence, focus, and positivity.
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