Proclaiming the Decade of the Child
The National Prevention Science Coalition to Improve Lives is developing a initiative to declare the next ten … Read more...
In Focus
NIH’s Neighborhood Schools
In early September 2024, I had the chance to introduce WholeHealthED and emphasize student wellbeing to the School Health Council of Montgomery County, Maryland, the large suburban … continue reading
Whole Health Learning in the Unfolding era of Whole Person Health
Keeping Healthy Whole Kids Healthy: A Research Agenda? NIH’s “NCCIH Coalition on Whole Person Health” meeting Nov. 1 … Read more...
The Infernal Presence of Obesity
An Obesity - Mental Duress (dis)Connection? While the nation has been exerting its resources and talents to push back … Read more...
Joining NIH’s NCCIH Coalition for Whole Person Health
Whole Health for the Whole Child? WholeHealthED is serving on the steering committee of the NCCIH Coalition for Whole … Read more...
Whole Voices
Creating a Movement of Movements to Improve Kids’ Wellbeing
A conversation with CEO Amy Bantham: “The school garden is the perfect metaphor: a place of growth and growing kids managing their own whole health learning prospects. Kids learn to work together, to trust each other, and to take agency for their projects hands-on; and as we like to say, brains-on and hearts on as well.”
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Collaborative, Social, Hands-on and Engaged. A Unified Well-being Learning Experience.
From a conversation at our inaugural symposium in June of 2018, the idea became a living whole health studies program by December. Implemented at four south Jersey middle schools in the spring of 2019.
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Having worked alongside Taylor Walsh on projects dedicated to Whole Person Health, I applaud his leadership of WholeHealthED and his passion for reaching our nation’s youth—educating and empowering them to take far greater control of their health … continue reading
Susan BenigasExecutive Director, American College of Lifestyle Medicine
