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Three Fantastic Online Mental Health Resources for Students, Teachers, and Parents (Grades 6-8)

Mental and Emotional Health Resources for Students, Teachers, and Parents Online Resources for Those Seeking Information, Help, Community, and Guidance Revolving Around Mental and Emotional Health Suitable for Grades 6-8 or Anyone Seeking Information Mind Your Mind General Information Mind Your Mind describes itself as existing “in the space where mental health, wellness, engagement and … Continue reading Three Fantastic Online Mental Health Resources for Students, Teachers, and Parents (Grades 6-8)

Educational and Interactive Nutrition Website for Parents

General Information: Nourish Interactive: I thought this site would be beneficial for parents due to it’s variety of resources for both parents and their children. The site included several resources on educating parents about nutrition, and how they can educate their children. A unique aspect of this site is that is has a variety of … Continue reading Educational and Interactive Nutrition Website for Parents

Nutrition Curriculum Website for Teachers

General Information: Scholastic: Health and Nutrition I thought that this site would be a great resource for educators because it is directed toward educators. It takes into account what educators need and are looking for. The site includes lesson plans, book lists and discussion guides, student activities and other curriculum materials. The site is professional … Continue reading Nutrition Curriculum Website for Teachers

3rd-5th Grade Food Groups Website

General Information: Choose My Plate Choose My Plate is a great site for students to use because it has a lot to offer. Compared to other sites I looked at, this site offered more activities and resources overall. These included games, activity sheets, videos and songs just to name a few. The site also offered … Continue reading 3rd-5th Grade Food Groups Website

Making Healthy Food Choices: Parent Resouce for 3rd Graders: “Wave Crest Cafe”

Site Name: Wave Crest Cafe Strengths: This site is an excellent resource for parents to use to teach their children about healthy eating. It explains all of the government standard eating recommendations in a nice month-by-month booklet. At the beginning of each month, it gives the learning objectives, preparation, and an overview of the lesson. … Continue reading Making Healthy Food Choices: Parent Resouce for 3rd Graders: “Wave Crest Cafe”

Internet Sources- Homicide and Suicide K-2

Website for students- LearnToBeHealthy.org This website is an interactive online source about being healthy. This particular section is for grades K-3 and is about mental health. There is a pretest for the student to take, quite a few activities they will go through to learn the material, some videos, and a post test. It is … Continue reading Internet Sources- Homicide and Suicide K-2

Informational and Interactive Website for Kindergarteners about Sleep

Sleep for Kids! Here is a great website for students to have fun with and learn information about the importance of sleep. Click here. Most internet website you find about sleep is about the nutrition and wellness regarding sleep.  Most of them ask you to subscribe to be able to further explore them or gain … Continue reading Informational and Interactive Website for Kindergarteners about Sleep

Teacher Resource – Making Toothpaste Activity

Website: http://www.childfun.com/themes/people/health-and-hygiene/ Description: This website has, health and hygiene arts and crafts, games and activities, recipes and snacks, and  songs and poem. It gives a lot of different ideas of how you could incorporate hygiene into other lessons. It is a great resource for teachers trying to find fun, engaging ways to incorporate hygiene into their daily … Continue reading Teacher Resource – Making Toothpaste Activity

AllergicChild.com- Teacher and Parent Website

http://home.allergicchild.com/ AllergicChild.com is the creation of Robert and Nicole Smith. We are the parents of a severely food allergic college age son, Morgan, first diagnosed at the age of 9 months old with life threatening allergies to peanuts, tree nuts, sesame, fish and shellfish; and a college-age daughter, Michaela, diagnosed with celiac disease and a … Continue reading AllergicChild.com- Teacher and Parent Website

Internet Source For Parents: Kids.gov

Kidz.gov is a great source for parents to use at home to engage students in physical activity. This website has a number of links that can provide high activity levels at home with limited to no equipment. This website is to be sent home in a parent letter at the beginning of the year to … Continue reading Internet Source For Parents: Kids.gov