The Teachers' Lounge
Project School Wellness's exclusive newsletter is packed with actionable teaching strategies, fresh lesson ideas, and behind-the-scenes insights to make skills-based health education simple, effective, and impactful. Let’s make health education better, together!
End-of-Year Health Activity: Healthy Habit Spinner
Hey there!
Looking for an easy, engaging, and actually meaningful end-of-year health activity?
Say hello to the Healthy Habit Spinner 🎯
Healthy Habit Spinner for Elementary Health and Homeschool #he...
Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with frien...
by Janelle The —
Jun 03, 2025
craft
elementary health
printables
Consent: A New Teaching Model
Hey there!
OMG! Last week I had a major sex ed AH-HA/breakthrough moment 🤩
For a while now, I’ve been searching for a more authentic, effective way to teach consent. I wanted something memorable that not only teaches the rules of consent but also gives students a real-life process (a.k.a. skill c...
by Janelle The —
May 21, 2025
classroom engagements
consent
printables
sex ed
Free Printable: Healthy Habit Rainbow
Hi friend!
Can you believe how close we are to the end of the year?! Normally, I'd be counting down the days, but this year it means I'm in full-on testing mode, trying to pilot as many new resources as I can to make sure the brand-new Project School Wellness website is packed with fresh lesson ...
by Janelle The —
May 13, 2025
earth day
environmental health
free printable
🎉 Freebies + a Sale?! Now that’s Teacher Appreciation!
Hey Friend,
Happy Teacher Appreciation Week!!
To celebrate YOU, I’ve got three brand new, totally free resources to share, just a little thank-you for all the heart, time, and energy you pour into your students every single day.
Lately, I’ve been in full-on lesson planning mode working on an elem...
by Janelle The —
May 06, 2025
advocacy
decision making
goals
interpersonal communication
peer pressure
self-management
New Signature Skill Cues Videos for Health Teachers
Hey Friend,
I am literally bouncing in my chair with excitement as I type this email to you. Why? Because our brand new signature skill cues videos are FINALLY ready for you to use in your classroom! 🎉
If you're like me, you probably spend HOURS trying to explain complex health skills to your...
by Janelle The —
Apr 29, 2025
advocacy
decision making
goals
interpersonal communication
peer pressure
self-management
Project School Wellness Website Relaunch Sneak Peek
Hey Friend,
I've been keeping a big secret and I'm about to burst if I don't share it with someone...
The brand new Project School Wellness website launches NEXT MONTH and I literally can't stop smiling about it! 🎉
You know that feeling when you're planning an amazing lesson and you just can't ...
by Janelle The —
Apr 22, 2025
🎬 We Love a Good Video to Enhance Our Lessons
Hey Friend,
Ever have one of those days when you feel like your students just aren't hearing you? I swear I could tell my 8th graders the same thing FIVE DIFFERENT WAYS and they'd still look at me like I'm speaking another language.
But show them a video from someone else saying the EXACT SAME ...
by Janelle The —
Apr 15, 2025
atod
body image
mental health
sex ed
📚 PD on Your Terms + Exciting News!
Hey Friend,
I've got a confession to make...
I used to dread professional development days. You know the ones - sitting in uncomfortable chairs, watching generic PowerPoints that had absolutely nothing to do with health education.
After years of disappointing PD, I finally asked myself: What if I...
by Janelle The —
Apr 08, 2025
atod
body image
sex ed
🚀 The NEW Project School Wellness website is coming!
Hey Friend,
This is NOT an April Fool's joke! I promise!
I've been working behind the scenes on something BIG, and I'm bursting to share it with you. The brand new Project School Wellness website is launching soon, and I genuinely think it's going to make your teaching life SO much easier.
Her...
by Janelle The —
Apr 01, 2025
atod
body image
mental health
Health Skills x Body Image
Hey there, BFF!
The Teachers' Lounge is back! Can you believe we’re wrapping up our month on body image already?
We’ve covered so much—from what body image is, to the Body Image Continuum, to discussing how rating body image is about finding peace with our bodies rather than focusing on ap...
Mar 25, 2025
body image
Body Neutrality vs. Body Positivity
Hey there, BFF!
Welcome back to The Teachers’ Lounge! Get ready because today, we’re continuing our Body Image Series with another topic that can truly shift the way we help students see themselves.
Last time, we talked about the Body Image Continuum—how body image exists on a spectrum. Now...
Mar 18, 2025
body image
A Tool for Rating Body Image: The Body Image Continuum
Hey there, BFF!
Welcome back to The Teachers' Lounge, where health educators come to Connect, Learn, and Thrive!
I’m so glad you’re here! Today, we’re diving back into body image and a game-changing tool: the Body Image Continuum.
What is the Body Image Continuum?
Body image isn’t just a...
Mar 11, 2025
body image
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