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School Nurse Educational Resources

As a school nurse, you have one of the most important jobs in your school district. You serve as a bridge, linking students to physical, mental, and emotional health resources and support they need to keep them healthy and ready to learn. Arkansas Children’s wants to support the incredible work you do and the students you care for by making available a variety of health resources through this webpage. We hope that these resources help keep you informed, successful, and confident in all of your work to care for your students. Arkansas Children’s considers you one of our best Champions for Children!

What other health-related resources do you need?

We welcome your suggestions about additional physical, mental, and emotional health resources that you would like to see included on this webpage. Let us know by emailing SNResources@archildrens.org.

School Nurse Academy

Learn about training opportunities for school nurses to help better serve their students. 

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Asthma Management for Students at School​

Increase your knowledge about new asthma guidelines/protocols to manage asthma in school-aged children.

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Diabetes Education Videos - English

Diabetes Education Videos - Spanish

Get the EARS tools and skills necessary to provide an appropriate and relevant education to students who have hearing loss or other auditory disorders. Learn more by watching the YouTube playlist, signing up for the HEARSAY newsletter or visiting the EARS LiveBinder. 

  • Educational Audiology and Speech Pathology Resources for Schools (EARS)

    EARS is an outreach service of Arkansas Children's designed to provide educational audiology/speech-language pathology for school districts, educational cooperatives, preschool programs and other educational settings in order to address the needs of students with hearing loss and other auditory disorder

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From Hospital to Home: How to Suction a Tracheostomy

From Hospital to Home: How to Change a Tracheostomy

From Hospital to Home: How to Clean and Care for a Tracheostomy

My Child Needs a Tracheostomy - ENT Doctor Explains Tracheostomy Procedure and Home Care

From Hospital to Home: Caring for a Child with a Tracheotomy

Arkansas School Nurse Vodcast Series

We proudly recognize School Nurses as Champions for Children in our communities and celebrate your unwavering commitment to the children of Arkansas. This Vodcast series and its educational content are prepared specifically to support and empower you in your vital role.

Each Vodcast is designed with school nurse input, ensuring that the topics are high-quality and directly relevant to your needs. Our overarching goal is to foster meaningful relationships and build strong partnerships with you as we work together to enhance our preparedness and effectiveness in caring for children.

Each Vodcast is held on the 3rd Wednesday of the month (September – November & February – May) at 9:30 a.m. via Zoom and will provide one hour of Continued Nursing Education (CNE) credit for Arkansas School Nurses only.

All Vodcasts are recorded, and you can review past recordings below. FY 2025 Vodcast recordings will provide one hour of Continued Nursing Education (CNE) credit.

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