Reaching the
whole child
begins with health
Healthy schools,
healthy people
When students are healthy and safe, we can expect positive academic, physical, mental, social and emotional outcomes. We’re on a mission to provide the resources, training and assistance needed for Missouri schools to change student lives through healthy practices.
Food & Nutrition
Create a nutrition environment where students learn and practice healthy eating
School Health Services
Provide first aid, emergency care and assessment of and planning for chronic conditions
Physical Education & Activity
Implement a comprehensive approach to help students develop motor skills, knowledge and behaviors
Counseling, Psychological & Social Services
Create the frameworks and supports needed to better the social and emotional wellbeing of students
Health Education
Give students the knowledge, attitude and skills to make decisions that promote their own health and the health of others
Employee Wellness
Fostering the physical and mental health of school employees protects school staff and helps to support students’ health and academic success.
Asthma
Support children with asthma to be healthy and active.
Everything is based on what’s going to make their school better for their students.