Resources

School Wellness

If your school is starting a new coordinated health and wellness program, this guide can provide you with steps to follow and resources needed to get a program off the ground:  School Wellness Toolkit.

CDC's Division of Adolescent and School Health: http://www.cdc.gov/HealthyYouth/index.htm

Alliance for a Healthier Generation: http://www.healthiergeneration.org/schools.aspx

Action for Healthy Kids: http://www.actionforhealthykids.org/

Louisiana School Wellness Policy Action Plan Guide: http://www.actionforhealthykids.org/assets/clubs/louisianawellness-policies.pdf

Coordinated School Health

Coordinated School Health Overview: http://www.cdc.gov/HealthyYouth/CSHP/

School Health Index Assessment: https://apps.nccd.cdc.gov/shi/default.aspx

Making Health Academic: http://www2.edc.org/MakingHealthAcademic/

Additional School Health Resources

Louisiana Department of Education- Safe and Healthy Schools: http://www.doe.state.la.us/divisions/sls/safe_healthy_schools.html

Model School Wellness Policies: http://www.schoolwellnesspolicies.org/

School Health Related Links: http://www.nsba.org/MainMenu/SchoolHealth/SchoolHealthRelatedLinks.aspx