Research shows seven out of 10 teachers have a student affected by loss in their classroom. We know that the challenges associated with grief can lead to missed school days, a loss of concentration, a...
Is your health a priority? Do you want others to prioritize your and your colleagues’ health too? The Education and Solidarity Network (of which NEA is one of the most important members) is conducting...
What do you remember about learning health when you were in school? Can you remember how you learned about the health risks involved with drug and alcohol abuse? Can you remember learning about the Fo...
The problem of prescription drug misuse and abuse by adults has been growing for years, but its recent increase within the adolescent population is alarming. According to a 2010 survey, one in four a...
A severe allergic reaction, or what’s called anaphylaxis, can be really serious and even life-threatening. It can happen at anytime and anywhere – in the classroom, cafeteria, playground, on the bus o...
Sometimes we hate to admit it, but once again our mammas were right – cleanliness is very IMPORTANT! NEA HIN is excited to launch a new video series for educators and educational support professionals...
Yesterday, The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) released epidemiologic findings that confirmed transmission of HIV between two female partners. The takeaway is that although rare and preventable, f...
By Madeline Levin of FRAC and Annelise Cohon of NEA HIN Back to school means back to healthy school breakfast for many children who may have been skipping this important meal over the summer. Childre...
October is Bullying Prevention Month and we want to be sure you have the resources you need to support the students in your school who may be struggling. Below are many resources you can access to hel...
Students poised for academic success need to fuel their minds and bodies with nutritious meals every day – not just on test days. The Community Eligibility Provision, created by the Healthy Hung...