Resources for School Health and Behavior
Students with disabilities, intellectual and developmental delays may have increased physical, mental health and behavioral challenges at school. Resources exist that can help families and schools coordinate the necessary care, and address these concerns for all students.
Cincinnati Children's services and resources:
Additional resources:
- Health Problems at School: How School Nurses Can Help
- Mind Frame by PBS LearningMedia
- School Health Services by the National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Individualized Health Plan (IHP)
- Individual Health Care Plans and Emergency Information Forms
- Individualized Healthcare Plans: The Role of the School Nurse
Behavior Intervention Plan (BIP)
- Positive Behavior Supports and Behavior Intervention Plans
- Ohio Positive Behavioral Interventions & Supports (PBIS)
- What is a behavior intervention plan? by Understood
Absences from School (Truancy)
- Attendance by West Virginia Department of Education (DOE)
- Attendance Support by Ohio Department of Education (DOE)
- Chronic Absenteeism by Kentucky Department of Education (DOE)
- State Attendance Officer by Indiana Department of Education (DOE)
- Tips for Working with Your Child’s School When Chronic Conditions Cause Absences
School Safety and Bullying
- Bullying and Harassment by Kentucky Department of Education (DOE)
- Bullying Prevention by West Virginia Department of Education (DOE)
- Ohio School Safety Center
- Pacer's National Bullying Prevention Center
- SchoolSafey.gov
- Student Safety/Bullying Reporting by Indiana Department of Education (DOE)