CHAPTERS
- Introduction
- About the School Health Index
- School Health Index Modules
Module 1: School Health and Safety Policies and Environment
Module 3: Physical Education and Other Physical Activity Programs
Module 4: Nutrition Environment and Services
Module 5: School Health Services
Module 6: School Counseling, Psychological, and Social Services
Module 7: Social and Emotional Climate
Module 8: Physical Environment
- Using the School Health Index
Implementing the School Health Index
Step 1: Assemble the School Health Index Team
Step 2: Conduct School Health Index Introduction Meeting
Step 3: Complete Self-Assessment Process
- Conclusion
Module 10: Family Engagement
Video Transcript [PDF - 48 KB]
Video Summary
- Family engagement means families and school staff work together to support and improve the learning, development, and health of students.
- When families are engaged, children's health and learning are reinforced in multiple settings.
GO FURTHER
Questions
How can staff communicate with families about school-sponsored activities?
What are some parenting strategies to include in a family education program?
Resources
CDC Parent Engagement: Strategies for Involving Parents in School Health [PDF - 1.7 MB]
CDC Parents for Healthy Schools
CDC Parents for Healthy Schools e-Learning Module
