Toolkit for Teaching Health in Schools: Empowering Youth to Thrive

Community Impact: Toolkit

How to use this toolkit for teaching health in schools:

The Toolkit for Teaching Health in Schools is designed to help initiate a program of health education in an elementary school. The enclosed information provides an opportunity for young children to thrive by learning life-long healthy behaviors and leveraging empowerment.

Audiences for this toolkit might include: Teachers (elementary and high school), parents, policymakers, state health departments, departments of education, homeschooling, 4-H, children’s camps, health promotion, and public health professionals.

For more information, contact: Julie Plasencia