Search Site:  By Susan Darst Williams Parental Involvement Ages & Stages Coaching Your Child Discipline & Safety Health, Nutrition & Fitness Homework Helpers Reading Writing Math Curriculum & Instruction Teachers & Teaching Other School Staff Testing Technology Special Learners School Management Finance & Taxation Government & Politics Preschool Private Schools Homeschooling Choice & Charters Learning on the Go Community Involvement Controversies Education Heroes Bright Ideas for Change Site Map Mini-Grants Parental Involvement Lite Parents, Kids & Books Great Books for Kids Character Education Writing Tips Inspiration Wacky Protests School Humor Home | Purpose | Ask A Question | Subscribe | Forward | Bio | Contact | Print Health, Nutrition & Fitness OVERVIEW       ------------------------------------------ What's Making So Many Kids FAT and SICK?       Complex Health Issues in a Complex World School Physicals and Sports Physicals       Once a Year Is Not Too Much to Ask PHYSICAL HEALTH       ------------------------------------------ Teen Sleep Deprivation       Hit the Hay, Unplugged, For Nine Hours a Night MENTAL HEALTH       ------------------------------------------ Mental Health Screening       Can This Be Done Effectively on a Mass Basis, Quickly and Cheaply? If Not, Why Do It? SCHOOL FACILITIES       ------------------------------------------ School-Based Health Clinics       Health Is Crucial for Learning, But Is School the Place to Deliver Health Care? NUTRITION       ------------------------------------------ Brain Food       What to Eat, and Why FITNESS       ------------------------------------------ Walk With Me -- Fighting Childhood Obesity       30 Minutes of Quality Fitness Time With Ma, Pa or Both: Priceless! DRUG & ALCOHOL ED       ------------------------------------------ Why Doesn't Drug and Alcohol Ed Work?       The Question of Moral Authority in a World Full of Moral Choices SEX ED       ------------------------------------------ What Kind of Sex Ed Do the KIDS Want?       They Choose Honor Over Pleasure: Abstinence-Plus IMMUNIZATIONS       ------------------------------------------ A Cautious Immunization Plan       It's Smart to Follow Doctor's Orders, But Parents Can Use Vaccine Common Sense MISCELLANEOUS       ------------------------------------------ Lead Poisoning       A Sobering Issue for Inner-City Kids, But Not Responsible for Widespread Student Underachievement ^ return to top ^ Individuals: read and share these features freely! Publications: please contact ShowandTellforParents.com to arrange for reprint rights to these copyrighted news stories and features. Mini-Grants  Links to Learn More   Enrichment Ideas   Nebraska Schooling   Humor Blog   Glimpses of God  Copyright © 2009 ShowandTellforParents.com Website created by Web Solutions Omaha