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Physical Activity Comes Naturally to Student With ADHD
Liam’s dad, Wayne, who grew up attending Allamanda Elementary School, never imagined a program at the school could help Liam manage his ADHD—and the whole family gets the added benefit of being active together.
Read MoreActivating Healthy Lifestyle After Sports Injury Inspires Friends and Family
A rising star high school softball player suffered an ankle injury that not only led to her greater appreciation and advocacy for health and wellness at school and home, but also transformed her family’s health.
Read MoreFreedom to Make Healthy Choices
Besides adding new and engaging physical activity options, P.S. 18 used its Game On: BE Time grant to expand its school garden into a hands-on nutrition program with cooking lessons for students and their families.
Read MoreEmpowering Kids to Be Kids
With funds from a Game On: BE Time grant, Funston Elementary School prioritized making their grounds safer and more inviting for play time, physical activity, and nutrition education through gardening.
Read MoreA Creative Approach to Student Health and Wellness
A brand new Creative Expression Lab, OTTER time, and other initiatives help students at Pacific Boulevard School get more unstructured time, which has ripple effects for behavior, focus, and more.
Read MoreFrom Rooftop to Recess
A Game On grant from AFHK turned a barren rooftop into a bright and engaging space for students to get active and harvest healthy foods.
Read MoreDaily Dance Parties Brighten the Day for Sumner Students
“Wake up and dance” might as well be the unofficial motto of Sumner Elementary School, where students start the day with a dance party and yoga to get focused.
Read MoreBanks Road Initiative Sows Love for Gardening
A robust school garden program is the gift that keeps on giving for students, staff, families, and activities at Banks Road Elementary School.
Read MoreTaking Steps to Improve Student Health
Putting a twist on classroom brain breaks and instant recess, this Ohio school is using pedometers and partner exercises to boost student activity and peer support.
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