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Systematic Literature Review of the Association Between School Climate and Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (Slides)

Date: May 30, 2015

Our Youth 360° model highlights the importance of addressing social determinants of health that occur in the school level. This systematic review sought to characterize the current state of the literature on school climate and ASRH. Implications for school-based programs and research are summarized. See also: Summary Report  

Citation: Appelson, J. (2015). A systematic literature of the association between school climate and adolescent sexual and reproductive health: Presentation slides. Baltimore: Healthy Teen Network.
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Systematic Literature Review of the Association Between School Climate and Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (Summary Report)

Date: May 30, 2015

 Our Youth 360° model highlights the importance of addressing social determinants of health that occur in the school level. This systematic review sought to characterize the current state of the literature on school climate and ASRH. Implications for school-based programs and research are summarized. See also: Presentation Slides

Citation: Appelson, J. (2015). Summary: A systematic literature of the association between school climate and adolescent sexual and reproductive health. Baltimore: Healthy Teen Network.
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The Care and Feeding of Youth-Supporting Professionals

Date: October 14, 2014

As Healthy Teen Network celebrates 35 years making a difference in the lives of teens and young families, it’s an opportune time to reflect on the work we are doing to build the capacity of professionals and organizations so that they can assist all adolescents and young adults to be supported and empowered to lead…

Citation: Healthy Teen Network. (2014). The care and feeding of youth-supporting professionals. Baltimore: Author.
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The Path to Opportunity

Date: October 14, 2014

As Healthy Teen Network celebrates 35 years making a difference in the lives of teens and young families, it’s an opportune time to reflect on the work we are doing to foster a national community where all young people may thrive. Two young mothers, Tashira (21) and Graciela (18), along with their assistant principal, Danette Sokacich,…

Citation: Healthy Teen Network. (2014). The path to opportunity. Baltimore: Author.
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The Teacher’s Guide to Sex Ed

Date: September 12, 2018

Providing quality sex ed is more than just anatomy and pregnancy. But how do you focus on all the stuff that matters to help students making informed and healthy choices? The Teacher's Guide has 8 units (below) to cover the basics of what you need to know. Go through all 8, or pick and choose what…
Citation: Eisler, A., Sedivy, V. (2016). The teacher's guide to sex ed [Elearning course]. Baltimore, MD: Healthy Teen Network. https://www.healthyteennetwork.org/resources/teachers-guide-sex-ed/
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Thriving at the Intersection


This resource will be available online in late 2018.

Citation: Martínez-García, G., Torres, L., Camacho, C., & Gleighert, H. (2018). Thriving at the intersection: Integrating social determinants of health and sexual health education to achieve positive outcomes for youth. Baltimore: Healthy Teen Network. Available from: www.HealthyTeenNetwork.org/resources/youth360/thriving-intersection
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Tip Sheet: Art of Verbal Storytelling

Date: May 5, 2015

This tip sheet illustrates how a good story flows naturally with a well-developed plot that takes the listener through an image-filled journey that leaves the listener with something to think about or remember; a call to action, an idea, or a puzzle to solve.

Citation: Singon, J. & Garrido, M. (2015). Tip Sheet: The Art of Verbal Storytelling. Baltimore: Healthy Teen Network & ETR Associates.
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Tip Sheet: Best Practices for Community Engagement

Date: May 26, 2011

This tip sheet serves as a guide in thinking through building community engagement and helps to identify key elements necessary to engage communities in youth programming.

Citation: Healthy Teen Network. (2011). Tip sheet: Best practices for community engagement. Washington, DC: US Health and Human Services, Office of Adolescent Health and Family Youth Services Bureau.
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Tip Sheet: Best Practices for Conducting a Needs and Resource Assessment

Date: January 25, 2011

 This tip sheet can serve as an overall guide in thinking through the important program development process of conducting a needs and resource assessment for all types of programs.

Citation: Healthy Teen Network. (2011). Tip sheet: Best practices for conducting a needs and resource assessment. Washington, DC: US Health and Human Services, Office of Adolescent Health and Family Youth Services Bureau.
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Tip Sheet: Best Practices for Working with Pregnant and Parenting Teens

Date: October 2, 2012

By and large, teen parents want to do what is right for their children. Because they are teens, parents, and often low-income, they need strong support networks and a comprehensive array of resources to help them parent effectively while working toward becoming self-sufficient adults. This tip sheet provides information to better support these young people.

Citation: Healthy Teen Network. (2012). Tip sheet: Best practices for working with pregnant and parenting teens. Washington, DC: US Health and Human Services, Family Youth Services Bureau.
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