|
The NPA was proud to be
participate in Hooray For Health! at the Boston Children's Museum on
Monday September 30th, 2002. Hooray For Health! is a health
curriculum guide from WGBH and PBS television designed for teachers,
after-school providers, and school nurses. Arthur
characters introduce units exploring four distinct early childhood
health themes:
- Good nutrition and
exercise (Eat Well. Stay Fit.)
- Dental health (Open
Wide!)
- Emotions (Dealing with
Feelings)
- and Head Lice (Head
Lice Advice)
|
The
NPA joined Patty Battle-Mutter, RN, MPH from Cambridge, MA in presenting
educational information and resources, including
Jesse's Project, to the 65 school
nurses in attendance.
Many experts agree that
high-quality television, such as Arthur,
can inspire active learning.
|
