Stay up-to-date with NSBA’s "101" Packets, which includes a NEW Wellness Packet!

NSBA’s School Health Programs has a collection of “101” Packets with valuable information on specific school health issues such as asthma, healthy eating, and tobacco use prevention as well as on coordinated school health programs, ways to build community support for school health, and school health issues in communities of color.  The Packets have recently been updated and include background information and guidance for policy and program development. 

NSBA’s School Health Programs is also pleased to announce a new release: Addressing Wellness Policies 101 Packet.  This packet includes relevant information on overweight and obesity among youth, children’s eating and physical activity behaviors and their health consequences, the link between wellness and learning, and guidance on developing and implementing wellness policies and programs. 

To request “101” Packets and learn more about NSBA’s School Health Programs, please visit www.nsba.org/schoolhealth.  Please note that only four packets may be requested at a time.