Our health educator, Kim, answers the question our educators get all the time in our puberty programs: "Do I HAVE to wear a tampon?"
Listen to her answer and some tips she has about swimming while you're on your period!
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Our health educator, Kim, answers the question our educators get all the time in our puberty programs: "Do I HAVE to wear a tampon?"
Listen to her answer and some tips she has about swimming while you're on your period!
#healthed
Announcement 📢📢
Now accepting nominations for our 2026 awards‼️ We will accept nominations for our awards until May 1st. Please consider noninating someone who’s doing great things in health & physical education in Minnesota. #PhysEd #HealthEd #AdaptedPE
This research found that cannabis use in ages 13–17 was linked to a doubling of risk for psychosis and bipolar diagnoses within a few years — even after accounting for prior mental health history.
🧠💬 Read, share, and start informed conversations: neurosciencenews.com/teen-cannabi...
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✨️Research Spotlight✨️This new article on gamification tools like escape rooms and quizzes show promise in boosting engagement and reducing anxiety in Medical Radiation Science education. More research is needed, but early reflections are encouraging.
#Gamification #MRS #HealthEd
Grateful for the opportunity to serve on the SHAPE PA Board of Directors and continue the work of strengthening health, wellness, and connection statewide.
#physed #healthed
"The Talk" isn't just one big discussion. It's a lot of little discussions when the opportunity arises.
Read more about how to talk to your young people about sex education at any age: www.parents.com/age-by-age-g...
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"Why do companies still sell and advertise substances even though it's harmful?"
Such a great question! Listen to how our health educator, Carly, answers this important question.
#healthed #CandorHealthEducation #nonprofit
"How can I avoid a situation where other kids are using substances and I feel stuck?"
Such an important question! Listen to how our health educator, Carly, answers this student's question.
#healthed #CandorHealthEducation #nonprofit
Come see us at the Wisconsin Association of School Board Conference this week! We are exhibiting, and you can find us at booth 623!
#EdCon2026 #healthed
"Is puberty scary when it happens?"
Students ask, and our educators answer! Listen to how our health educator, Liz, answered this question!
#healthed #CandorHealthEducation #nonprfit
“Our study found that any amount of cannabis use at all may put kids at risk of falling behind in school, and the kids using most often may have the greatest risk,” says Sultán.
Read the full article here: www.cuimc.columbia.edu/news/teens-a...
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The New Year is always a time to reflect. To let go of what hasn't been working and make room for new habits, new goals, and positive mindsets that center on gratitude.
What are your New Year's resolutions?? Let us know in the comments!
candorhealthed.org/new-year-new...
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"What happens to your body when you smoke or vape?"
Students ask, and our educators answer! Listen to how our health educator, Carly, answered this question!
#healthed #CandorHealthEducation
Looking for a spark for your #HPE program?
Check out these FREE resources shared by amazing #HealthEd & #PhysEd professionals gathered here: cbhpe.org/
You'll find gifs, templates you can edit to meet your needs & projector ideas you can use now in your classroom!
"Can I stop my voice from cracking?"
Students ask, and our educators answer! Listen to how our Education Manager, Lance, answers this student's question.
#healthed
Here are a few ways to support Candor Health Education beyond making a donation!
#nonprofit #givingseason #chicago #CandorHealthEducation #puberty #healthed
"Can people recover from drug addiction, and how?"
Students ask, and our educators answer! Listen to how our Health Educator, Carly, answers this student's question.
#healthed
When students hear important health information from a trusted outside source, it reinforces what they’ve learned in class—and helps them take it to heart. 💙 We’re proud to partner with teachers who value that collaboration!
#healthed #puberty #prevention
Giving Tuesday Goal Exceeded! Progress bar bursting at 143%. We've raised $358.76 of our $250 goal as of December 2, 2025. Thank you!
Goal EXCEEDED! We set out to raise $250 today. You helped us raise $358.76! We're blown away by your generosity. This will help us keep our resources free, ad-free, and accessible through the new year and beyond.
Thank you for being part of this community. 🙏
#HealthEd
Giving Tuesday is almost here!
Your support helps us create these safe, meaningful learning moments for thousands of students each year.
🎁 Donate: candorhealthed.org/donate
#GivingTuesday #HealthEd
"Why is it important to wait until you're older to drink alcohol or use substances?"
Students ask, and our educators answer! Listen to how our Health Educator, Carly, answers this question.
#healthed
DID YOU KNOW? Rewiring our brains to think positively has real physical benefits—but it requires energy our bodies can only provide when properly nourished.
November 26 is #IronDeficiencyDay, the perfect time to check your #bloodhealth. 💛
#HealthAwareness #Gratitude #MedSky #HealthEd #PublicHealth
Come see us at the Illinois Association of School Boards conference on the 21st-22nd! Learn about Candor Health Education and the programs we provide to 4th-8th grade students in the Chicagoland area.
Stop by our booth 225 to learn more and to enter our raffle to win a prize!!
#healthed
Hey #NYSAHPERD, see you for the prime time lunch spot!! Come hang and let’s talk all things #healthed and #sexed
"How can I deal with peer pressure?"
Students ask, and our educators answer! Listen to how our Health Educator, Carly, answered this question!
#healthed
📰 Our Fall 2025 Substance Use Prevention Newsletter is live!
This edition unpacks the growing concern around “gas-station drugs” — Delta-8, Tianeptine, Kratom, and Phenibut — and offers practical prevention tools for schools and families.
👉 Read here: candorhealthed.org/substance-us...
#HealthEd
Our Education Manager, Lance, is presenting at WHPE this morning on the dangers of nicotine for teens, sharing the risks that come with ingesting nicotine at a young age.
#healthed #WHPE #nicotine
📰 Our Fall 2025 Substance Use Prevention Newsletter is live!
This edition unpacks the growing concern around “gas-station drugs” — Delta-8, Tianeptine, Kratom, and Phenibut — and offers practical prevention tools for schools and families.
👉 Read here: candorhealthed.org/substance-us...
#HealthEd