Diagnosis and Management of Pediatric Asthma Tool Card
NEEF’s Asthma Tool Card for Health Care Providers highlights the federal priority recommendations and provides quick links and resources for asthma control.
Environmental Management of Pediatric Asthma: Guidelines for Health Care Providers
The Environmental Management of Pediatric Asthma: Guidelines for Health Care Providers, in English and Spanish, are aimed at integrating environmental management of asthma into pediatric health care. These documents outline competencies in environmental health relevant to pediatric asthma that should be mastered by health care providers, and outlines the environmental interventions that should be communicated to patients.
Health Professionals and Environmental Health Education Position Statement
Our Health Professionals and Environmental Health Education Position Statement calls for improvements in environmental health education for health professionals and recommends specific actions necessary to successfully incorporate environmental health information into their education and practice.
Children’s Environmental Health: Building Champions Among Health Care Professionals Webinar Archive
Watch the Children's Environmental Health Network (CEHN) and the National Environmental Education Foundation (NEEF) first of the 2013 children’s environmental health webinar series.
Children and Nature Initiative: Rx for Outdoor Activity Training Module
This training module is a webinar archive featuring presentations about the link between childhood obesity and sedentary lifestyle, the scientific basis for the physical and mental health benefits of nature, and how to connect children and families to nature sites for outdoor activity.
Using Nature and Outdoor Activity to Improve Children's Health
This article reviews the evidence of the mental and physical health benefits associated with unstructured, outdoor activities and time spent in a natural environment.
Children and Nature Initiative: Rx for Outdoor Activity Training Presentation
The Children and Nature Initiative PowerPoint Presentation summarizes key studies on the rise in childhood obesity and ADHD, the physical and mental health benefits of nature, and explains why pediatric health care providers should consider prescribing outdoor activity.
Adult Health and Nature Fact Sheet
NEEF's Adult Health and Nature Fact Sheet reviews the current state of adult health and published literature supporting the physical and mental health benefits of nature.
Get Into Nature for Better Health Brochure
NEEF's patient brochure in English and Spanish helps health care providers educate families about the benefits of spending time in nature.
Children and Nature Infographic
NEEF's Children and Nature Infographic in English and Spanish offers a visual display of the current state of children and nature and how being active in nature can lead to improved health outcomes.