Life Management / Health

District Contact: Suzanne Edgar

Health / Life Management provides students with opportunities to develop and enhance critical life management skills necessary to make sound decisions and take positive actions for healthy and effective living. The content includes, but is not limited to, the following:

• Positive emotional development
• Marriage and relationship skills based education
• Parenting skills
• Nutrition
• Drug education
• Consumer education
• CPR
• Disease prevention and control, including HIV/AIDS and other STDs
• Family life education, including the benefits of sexual abstinence and consequences of teenage pregnancy
• Hazards of smoking
• Breast cancer detection and self-examination