A Positive Approach to Teen Health

A Positive Approach to Teen Health A Positive Approach to Teen Health utilizes the whole person method of instruction, recognizing that our decisions affect each area of our lives.

A Positive Approach to Teen Health is an educational
501c3 nonprofit organization that produces healthy lifestyle curriculum for educators in school districts nationwide and provides direct-outreach services in nine counties throughout northwest Indiana. PATH encourages, equips, and empowers teens to make healthy choices that combat risky behavior patterns. These choices affect them physically, mentally, emotionally, spiritually, and socially.

Can you believe it’s the last day of July already?! August is right around the corner.. and with it, the start of a new ...
07/31/2025

Can you believe it’s the last day of July already?! August is right around the corner.. and with it, the start of a new school year for many!

Before we jump back into backpacks and busy schedules, let’s enjoy these last few weeks of summer. Leave a comment and share one of your favorite memories from this season, we’d love to hear all about it!

Some of our PATH staff are participating in the ASIST Training this week.✨
07/29/2025

Some of our PATH staff are participating in the ASIST Training this week.✨

Did you know that 160,000 kids skip school every day because of bullying? Bullying can significantly affect young minds....
07/28/2025

Did you know that 160,000 kids skip school every day because of bullying? Bullying can significantly affect young minds. The fear and anxiety it causes can disrupt a child's education and overall well-being. It is crucial for schools, parents, and communities to work together to create a safe and supportive environment where every child feels valued and respected. 🗣️

https://www.stopbullying.gov

July is almost over! Take a moment to catch up with our newsletter, packed with valuable resources you won’t want to mis...
07/25/2025

July is almost over! Take a moment to catch up with our newsletter, packed with valuable resources you won’t want to miss!

07/24/2025

This Post: Teen Slang Translator: What They Said vs. What They Actually Mean  Written By: Marybeth Bock “Wait, what did you just say?” One minute, your teenager is asking what’s…

See you there!
07/24/2025

See you there!

07/24/2025

It's SO hard. Just remember... making mistakes might feel like failure in the moment, but it's actually one of the most empowering parts of growing up for teens. When they mess up and learn from it, they gain wisdom, resilience, and confidence in their ability to handle life’s curveballs.
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Can you believe that the school year is right around the corner? Along with notebooks and pencils, don’t forget to pack ...
07/23/2025

Can you believe that the school year is right around the corner?

Along with notebooks and pencils, don’t forget to pack kindness, confidence, curiosity, patience, a positive attitude, and the readiness to grow and learn!

Ready or not, let’s make it a great year! 💛

The first day of school is just around the corner and fall will be here before we know it! What is on the top of your su...
07/22/2025

The first day of school is just around the corner and fall will be here before we know it! What is on the top of your summer bucket list that you are wanting to check off!? Let us know in the comments! 💦☀️🍉⛱️😎

As we soak up what is left of summer and start preparing for the upcoming school year, mental health might not be our to...
07/21/2025

As we soak up what is left of summer and start preparing for the upcoming school year, mental health might not be our top priority. However, as the school year begins, students and families may encounter a mix of excitement, pressure, and uncertainty.

"Whether you’re a young person navigating new challenges or a caregiver looking to support your child’s emotional well-being, Mental Health America is here to help with practical guidance, free tools, and resources for every step of the journey."

Visit: https://mhanational.org/back-to-school-with-mental-health-in-mind/?eType=EmailBlastContent&eId=6d071993-bcee-4246-a05d-f286bcb1ea65 for helpful tools and support. ✂️✏️🖍️📎📓🍎

Fun Fact Friday! Did you know that spending just 20 minutes outside each day can boost a child’s attention span and redu...
07/18/2025

Fun Fact Friday!

Did you know that spending just 20 minutes outside each day can boost a child’s attention span and reduce stress! Summer is the perfect time to unplug, explore, and let curiosity lead the way.

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