Family members play an integral role in shaping the learning, development, and health of students. The relationship between families and schools reinforces children’s health and learning in multiple settings: at home, in schools, in out-of-school time programs, and in the community. This brief highlights national data to describe the state of family engagement in physical… Read more »
Resource Type: Springboard Resources, Data Briefs
Resource Topic: Family & Community Engagement
An introduction to Whole School, Whole Community, Whole Community (WSCC) model and the Comprehensive School Physical Activity Program (CSPAP) framework. It includes an explanation of the five components of CSPAP and a list of resources to support each component.
Resource Type: Tools For CSPAP Implementation
Resource Topic: General CSPAP Information, Physical Education, Physical Activity During School, Classroom Physical Activity, Recess, Physical Activity Before & After School, Staff Involvement, Family & Community Engagement
Provides a parent leadership series that includes handouts, tip sheets, and planning forms that help parents learn how to work collaboratively within their school communities to improve policies and practices related to school nutrition and physical activity.
Resource Type: Tools For CSPAP Implementation
Resource Topic: Family & Community Engagement
This set of resources educates parents about school nutrition, physical activity, and chronic health conditions; provides parents with strategies and actions to improve the school health environment; and provides suggestions for ways to track progress in engaging parents.
Resource Type: Tools For CSPAP Implementation
Resource Topic: Family & Community Engagement
This document defines and describes engagement between parents and school staff and identifies specific strategies for all three aspects of parent engagement in schools: connect, engage, and sustain
Resource Type: Tools For CSPAP Implementation
Resource Topic: Family & Community Engagement