Every day, we rely on our senses to tell us about our world - and we barely even have to think about it.

Now your students can put their common "sense" knowledge to the test with these fun and easy experiments.

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Welcome to KidsHealth in the Classroom!

Get on board with KidsHealth's new online resource for educators! KidsHealth in the Classroom offers free health curriculum materials for all grades and subject areas. Each teacher's guide includes discussion questions, activities, and reproducible handouts and quizzes - all aligned to recently updated national health education standards.

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Body mass index (BMI) is an important part of your students physical health and development. But what do all the numbers really mean to your students and their parents?

Find out how to calculate and interpret BMI, and also get tips on kids' nutrition, fitness, and body image issues. It's never too early for kids to learn the essentials of healthy living.

As a child care provider, you play an important role in children's lives, especially when it comes to food and fitness. To make things easier on you, KidsHealth and Sesame Workshop present the Healthy Habits for Life Child Care Resource Kit.

These hands-on activities use Sesame Street characters to help you show your students how to eat right and be active.

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Whether it's making friends, making the team, or making the grade, every child has goals. And though their goals will change as they grow, the personal skills they'll use to reach them will remain the same.

Our step-by-step interactive goal planner can help your students learn to make positive changes by setting up a personal plan.

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Featured Teacher's Guide:

Respiratory System (Grades 3 to 5)

Take a deep breath, feel your chest get slightly bigger, and exhale. You've just experienced your body's respiratory system in action! The following discussion questions and activities will help your students understand the parts of the respiratory system and their functions.

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