Tag: student wellbeing
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A Healthier Game Day Starts at the Concession Stand
A Healthier Game Day Starts at the Concession Stand At many school games, community events, tournaments, concerts, and family nights, the concession stand is one of the busiest places in the building. It may look simple: a refrigerator, a counter, a few shelves, a few posters, and a line of students, parents, grandparents, coaches, and…
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How Schools and Health Departments Could Include Student Voice in Public Health
Youth Public Health Committees: Giving Students a Structured Voice in Local Decisions Young people are not waiting to care about their communities. They already care. They see the stress their classmates carry. They see who sits alone at lunch. They know when vaping is becoming normal, when bullying is hidden, when mental health resources feel…
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Helping School Playgrounds Work Better for Every Child
Helping School Playgrounds Work Better for Every Child School playgrounds deserve a fresh look. Not because anyone meant to leave a child out. Not because schools do not care. But because many playgrounds were built years ago, before today’s deeper understanding of accessibility, inclusive design, sensory needs, communication supports, and meaningful participation. That raises a…
Chad Trivette 