Here we have assembled resources for the Ohio Whole Child Framework’s “Health Education” component. Families are valuable assets for ensuring a school’s health education for students is based on students’ health needs, culturally relevant, and well-resourced. Resources in this section will help ensure you have a multi-faceted approach to partnering with families and community members/organizations to support students’ health education.
Partnering with Families for Health Education
Schools can share this guidance with families from the American Academy of Pediatrics about the importance of their role in supporting their child’s health education,
Toolkit: Creating a School Health Team with Family Representation
This website from Action for Healthy Kids provides six steps for healthier schools through the creation of health teams that include family representatives. They have