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What can students learn through mental health education in school? Swipe to find out ➡️ Schools play a critical role in promoting student mental health through health education. Skills-based #HealthEd can help students build ways to cope with challenging situations that affect their mental health. Click to learn more about CDC’s Health Education Curriculum Analysis Tool. #AEW2023 #HealthyYouth #HealthyTeens #TeacherTips #HealthySchools
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What can students learn through mental health education in school? Swipe to find out ➡️ Schools play a critical role in promoting student mental health through health education. Skills-based #HealthEd can help students build ways to cope with challenging situations that affect their mental health. Click to learn more about CDC’s Health Education Curriculum Analysis Tool. #AEW2023 #HealthyYouth #HealthyTeens #TeacherTips #HealthySchools
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CDC data show that youth mental health is moving in the wrong direction. Increase school and family connectedness—let teens know that the adults in their lives care about them and their success. Remind the teens in your life that they’re not alone. Click to learn more about youth mental health. #CDCYRBS #HealthyYouth #HealthyTeens #Parents #YouthMentalHealth #MentalHealth #NotAlone
Remind Teens They’re Not Alone
CDC data show that youth mental health is moving in the wrong direction. Increase school and family connectedness—let teens know that the adults in their lives care about them and their success. Remind the teens in your life that they’re not alone. Click to learn more about youth mental health. #CDCYRBS #HealthyYouth #HealthyTeens #Parents #YouthMentalHealth #MentalHealth #NotAlone
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A CDC report found that high school students have experienced a concerning level of bullying. In 2021, more than 1 in 7 teens were bullied at school, and more than 1 in 6 were electronically bullied. What can schools do? Implement and enforce anti-bullying strategies. Establishing strong anti-bullying policies has the potential to prevent bullying. Click to read the full report. #BullyingPrevention #CDCYRBS #HealthyYouth #HealthyTeens #BackToSchool #Parents Health Services, Health Education, Anti Bullying Policy, Protective Behaviours, Survey Data, Bullying Prevention, Social Determinants Of Health, Website Making, School Programs
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Alarming Rates of Bullying in Schools
A CDC report found that high school students have experienced a concerning level of bullying. In 2021, more than 1 in 7 teens were bullied at school, and more than 1 in 6 were electronically bullied. What can schools do? Implement and enforce anti-bullying strategies. Establishing strong anti-bullying policies has the potential to prevent bullying. Click to read the full report. #BullyingPrevention #CDCYRBS #HealthyYouth #HealthyTeens #BackToSchool #Parents
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Effective health education is crucial to the well-being and healthy development of adolescents. Learn how the Health Education Curriculum Analysis Tool (HECAT) can help you analyze your school’s health education curricula. #HealthyYouth #HealthyTeens #HealthEd #TeacherTips #HealthySchools Healthy Schools, School Health, Teacher Hacks, Cdc, Analyze, The Well
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Effective health education is crucial to the well-being and healthy development of adolescents. Learn how the Health Education Curriculum Analysis Tool (HECAT) can help you analyze your school’s health education curricula. #HealthyYouth #HealthyTeens #HealthEd #TeacherTips #HealthySchools
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Making time for students to learn about each other helps them feel more connected to school. 💡 Try “Think, Pair, Share”, where students think about a question or discussion topic, discuss it with a peer, and report back to the group. Click to find more classroom management tips. #HealthyYouth #HealthyTeens #BackToSchool #TeacherTips Classroom Management Tips, Connectedness, Discussion Topics, School Staff, Blended Learning, Backtoschool
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Making time for students to learn about each other helps them feel more connected to school. 💡 Try “Think, Pair, Share”, where students think about a question or discussion topic, discuss it with a peer, and report back to the group. Click to find more classroom management tips. #HealthyYouth #HealthyTeens #BackToSchool #TeacherTips
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Preparing for emergencies takes a team. Preparedness experts from local, state, and federal organizations can team up with schools to help plan and respond to different kinds of emergencies. Learn more about how these agencies can help schools prepare for the next emergency response. #SchoolPreparedness #HealthyYouth #HealthyTeens #BackToSchool Human Services, Emergency Response, Preparedness, Organizations, Priorities, A Team
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Preparing for emergencies takes a team. Preparedness experts from local, state, and federal organizations can team up with schools to help plan and respond to different kinds of emergencies. Learn more about how these agencies can help schools prepare for the next emergency response. #SchoolPreparedness #HealthyYouth #HealthyTeens #BackToSchool
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Parents & caregivers can promote healthier and safer experiences by making a habit of knowing about their children’s lives and connecting with them through regular check-ins. Open communication between parents/caregivers and their teens can help strengthen relationships. It can also reduce their risk for poor mental health & other health risks. Click to find tips for starting the conversation & making it a normal part of your family’s daily activities. #HealthyYouth #HealthyTeens #Parents Health Risks, Mental Health, The Way You Are, How Are You Feeling, What Is Something, Health Programs, Active Listening, How To Start Conversations
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Encourage Open Communication with Your Teen
Parents & caregivers can promote healthier and safer experiences by making a habit of knowing about their children’s lives and connecting with them through regular check-ins. Open communication between parents/caregivers and their teens can help strengthen relationships. It can also reduce their risk for poor mental health & other health risks. Click to find tips for starting the conversation & making it a normal part of your family’s daily activities. #HealthyYouth #HealthyTeens #Parents
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The new school year is here! Helping prevent the spread of infectious diseases is one of the many important roles schools play in ensuring preparedness. Learn more about how schools can create a healthy and prepared school environment. #BackToSchool #SchoolPreparedness The New School, New School Year, After School, Reunification, School Leader
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The new school year is here! Helping prevent the spread of infectious diseases is one of the many important roles schools play in ensuring preparedness. Learn more about how schools can create a healthy and prepared school environment. #BackToSchool #SchoolPreparedness
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Back-to-school season is here! Schools can provide a safe and supportive environment that helps students feel connected and thrive. Learn more about CDC’s What Works in Schools program, an evidence-based approach to improving adolescent health. #HealthyYouth #HealthyTeens #SchoolHealth #BackToSchool #WhatWorksInSchools Std Prevention, Students Health, Training Teachers
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Back-to-school season is here! Schools can provide a safe and supportive environment that helps students feel connected and thrive. Learn more about CDC’s What Works in Schools program, an evidence-based approach to improving adolescent health. #HealthyYouth #HealthyTeens #SchoolHealth #BackToSchool #WhatWorksInSchools
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Schools play a critical role in supporting young people. When students believe adults in their school care about them, they’re less likely to experience: ⬇️ Poor mental health ⬇️ Sexual health risks ⬇️ Substance use ⬇️ Violence Learn more about how feeling connected helps students thrive. #HealthyYouth #HealthyTeens #BackToSchool School Play, Back To School, Adolescence
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Schools play a critical role in supporting young people. When students believe adults in their school care about them, they’re less likely to experience: ⬇️ Poor mental health ⬇️ Sexual health risks ⬇️ Substance use ⬇️ Violence Learn more about how feeling connected helps students thrive. #HealthyYouth #HealthyTeens #BackToSchool
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Recent CDC data can help parents, educators, and healthcare professionals understand important trends in high school students’ health and well-being. The latest Youth Risk Behavior Survey Data Summary & Trends Report shows progress in some areas of substance use from 2011 to 2021, but there is more work to be done. Tap to learn more. #CDCYRBS #HealthyYouth #HealthyTeens #TeensHealth In High School, High School Students
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Help Support Student Wellbeing
Recent CDC data can help parents, educators, and healthcare professionals understand important trends in high school students’ health and well-being. The latest Youth Risk Behavior Survey Data Summary & Trends Report shows progress in some areas of substance use from 2011 to 2021, but there is more work to be done. Tap to learn more. #CDCYRBS #HealthyYouth #HealthyTeens #TeensHealth
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When youth feel connected to caring adults in school and in their lives, they’re less likely to experience poor mental health, sexual health risks, substance use, and violence. We all have a role in helping teens feel cared for and supported. Tap to learn more. #HealthyTeens #YouthMentalHealth Young People, Poor
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When youth feel connected to caring adults in school and in their lives, they’re less likely to experience poor mental health, sexual health risks, substance use, and violence. We all have a role in helping teens feel cared for and supported. Tap to learn more. #HealthyTeens #YouthMentalHealth
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Recent CDC findings show that parental monitoring makes a difference in young people’s health. Teens may engage in less risky behaviors when parents know their whereabouts, companions, and activities. Tap to read this paper and to see other findings from the most recent Youth Risk Behavior Survey. #CDCYRBS #TeenHealth #HealthyYouth Read Later, Health Challenge, Risky, Behavior, Parents
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Parental Monitoring Supports Youth Health
Recent CDC findings show that parental monitoring makes a difference in young people’s health. Teens may engage in less risky behaviors when parents know their whereabouts, companions, and activities. Tap to read this paper and to see other findings from the most recent Youth Risk Behavior Survey. #CDCYRBS #TeenHealth #HealthyYouth
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All young people do better in LGBTQ+ inclusive schools. When schools have LGBTQ+ supportive policies—like Gender and Sexuality Alliances (GSAs) and safe spaces—both LGBTQ+ and heterosexual students have decreases in emotional distress, violence and harassment, and suicidal thoughts and behaviors. Tap to learn about inclusive practices that help all students thrive. #PrideMonth #HealthyYouth #TeenHealth Mental Health Crisis, Suicidal Thoughts, Professional Development
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All young people do better in LGBTQ+ inclusive schools. When schools have LGBTQ+ supportive policies—like Gender and Sexuality Alliances (GSAs) and safe spaces—both LGBTQ+ and heterosexual students have decreases in emotional distress, violence and harassment, and suicidal thoughts and behaviors. Tap to learn about inclusive practices that help all students thrive. #PrideMonth #HealthyYouth #TeenHealth
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Why is Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) data so important? YRBS data helps schools develop policies and programs to protect student health. Watch this video to hear about #CDCYRBS, and click to learn more. #HealthyYouth #SchoolHealth #WhyYRBS Topics, Instruction, Enhancement, Youth, Public
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Why is Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) data so important? YRBS data helps schools develop policies and programs to protect student health. Watch this video to hear about #CDCYRBS, and click to learn more. #HealthyYouth #SchoolHealth #WhyYRBS
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