Healthy Schools
Healthy Schools offers support to schools to help their children and young people to grow healthily, safely and responsibly. The Healthy Schools toolkit builds on the underlying principles of the English National Healthy School Programme.
Healthy Living
Information to help you become more healthy. Advice on the risks associated with alcohol, smoking, poor diet and lack of exercise and how you can have a healthier lifestyle.
Mission X: Train Like an Astronaut
Train Like an Astronaut is an international challenge for 8 to 12 year olds which focuses on health, science, fitness and nutrition.There are lots of free resources to help educators teach the principles of health and exercise, using a space context.
How to Grow Cards
Simple grow your own cards which help you to grow vegetables, fruits and edible flowers. Ideal for children to research if you are starting a school garden. Can be printed out.
Food for Life
The Food for Life Partnership is a network of schools and communities across England committed to transforming food culture.
Eat Well
A site packed with information on how to keep well through healthy eating.
Something Fishy
A series of lessons on water and fish including how they differ from other animals. It looks at the features of different animals groups, food chains and the nutritional value of fish. The section on water would be good on an interactive whiteboard.
Diet and Digestion
A site on digestion. It examines the food groups and a healthy diet. The quizzes are faulty.
BBC Sport Academy
Video guides from the experts on many sports from football, cricket, athletics, cycling, basket ball and many more including some Olympic sports.
Food a Fact of Life
Free resources for teaching young people aged 3-16 years about where food comes from, cooking and healthy eating.
