Essential Health Education Resources

SHAPE America’s National Health Education Standards provide a comprehensive framework for educators to deliver high-quality instruction. Use the standards-based health education resources below to guide your skills-based health education instruction and make a difference in the health and well-being of your students!

Updated for 2025-2026!

Essential Standards-Based Resources for Health Education

SHAPE America continues to develop new resources to help teachers and schools implement the new National Health Education Standards, such as:

Connecting Health Education Skills in the Physical Education Setting
Health Ed 101 Parent Flyer
Student-Friendly HE Standards Posters
National HE Standards Bulletin Board Printables
National HE Standards Side-by-Side Comparison
Digital Pocket Planner
National Health Education Standards Educator Kit

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Helpful Health Education Documents

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Free health. moves. minds.^® Health Education Resources

SHAPE America’s health. moves. minds.^®, powered by Booster fundraiser helps you achieve more funds for your health and PE program, raises critical dollars to support school-wide projects and initiatives, and keeps students engaged with exclusive character content that teaches important life skills.

The program’s theme for the 2025-2026 school year, Strength in Kindness, empowers students to grow their “kindness muscles” through regular use. Use the link below to find activities for all grade levels:

Kindness Activities and Resources

In addition to these kindness resources, SHAPE America offers a library of health. moves. minds. lessons and activities that cover a variety of topics, including mindfulness, empowerment, self-care and more!

Find free health education lesson materials and other resources by grade span: