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STUDENT HEALTH
OBESITY
SLEEP
BACKPACKS
COLLEGE STUDENTS AND HEALTH
MISCELLANEOUS
STUDENT HEALTH
Nemours.org: Growing Up Healthy
CDC: BAM! Body and Mind (Classroom Resources for Teachers)
Green Apple Day of Service Funding
NIH: Creating Healthy Habits Newsletter
Advice for Safe and Healthy Travel for Students
NIH: Materials for Share with Children and Teens
A School Nurse’s Guide to Kids’ Health and Safety
National Resource Center for Health and Safety in Child Care and Early Education
CDC.gov: Adolescent and School Health
Alliance for a Healthier Generation
Heart.org: Healthy Way to Grow
Healthy Schools Campaign: Here + Healthy
TUTORIALS/WEBINARS
Implementing the WSCC Model Local School District Examples to Promote Learning and Health
CDC.gov: School Health Index – A Self-Assessment and Planning Guide Training
OBESITY
NASN.org: Overweight and Obesity in Youth in Schools – The Role of the School Nurse
CDC.gov: BMI Percentile Calculator
Medscape: School Nurse Childhood Obesity Prevention Practices
GRANTS
CDC: BMI Calculator for Child and Teen:
SLEEP
Dose-Dependent Link Between Sleep and Unsafe Teen Behavior
CDC.gov: Sleep in Middle and High School Students
Tuck.com: Parent’s Guide to Healthy Sleep
How Blue Light Affects Kids & Sleep
Nighttime Urination and Sleep Apnea
BACKPACKS
CDC.gov: What’s In Their Backpacks?
Think Safety When Picking, Packing School Backpacks
AOTA.org: School Backpack Awareness
Meet Your Backpack
Backpack Safety
COLLEGE STUDENTS AND HEALTH
CDC.gov: College Health and Safety
FDA: 5 Health Tips College Women Need to Know
NIH.gov: Depression and College Students
MISCELLANEOUS
Child Car Safety — Inspection Station Locator
SafeKids.org: Car Seat Checkup Events
NHTSA: Car Seats and Booster Seats
National Drinking Water Alliance: Fact Sheets
Batteries Cause Devastating Injuries