What does a teacher say about students eating breakfast in her classroom? “Hungry students can’t learn,” says Sherry Morgan President of the Knox County Education Association in Te...
Check out NEA HIN’s ‘School Breakfast Week’ blog series all week long. We will feature two of our partner organizations talking about the importance of breakfast as part of a healthy lifestyle. As a...
The NEA School Crisis Guide has resources on preparing for, reacting to, and responding to a crisis. Additionally, we will make available resources from the National Association of School Psychologi...
How can foods that are as common as a mosquito at a picnic in July and that taste so good make so many people sick—some to the point of death? Each year, almost 200 people with food allergies die f...
Topics: Asthma, Indoor Air Quality, Indoor Environmental Quality, Online Course April 5th is the anniversary of the death of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. As we honor Dr. King’s astonishing legacy and...
Topics: Breakfast in the Classroom, Organizing, Substance Abuse/Prescription Drugs As summer comes to an end, I look forward to another great back to school season. This time of year is always full ...
The School Health Systems Change Project at the State University of New York Cortland works to build the capacity of school health educators, school nurses, administrators, and others to create a sc...
Happy New Year! This week on BagtheJunk.org, NEA HIN’s sister website dedicated to all things healthy school food… The Keeping It a Healthy New Year blog provides a sneak peek into Bag t...
What to say about holiday stress…everyone writes about it and everyone seems to suffer from it. As with other sources of stress, holidays can be both positive (family, friends, vacation) or negative...
Red Alert! Most people are probably not aware that 25.8 million children and adults in the U.S. have diabetes. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), diabetes is one of ...