Meet the Authors

Linda Meeks and Philip Heit are America's most widely published health education co-authors. Emeritus professors of Health Education in the College of Education at The Ohio State University, they have collaborated for more than 25 years, co-authoring more than 300 health books that are used by millions of students preschool through college. Together they have helped state departments of education as well as thousands of school districts develop comprehensive school health education curricula. As an authorship team they are committed to the belief that health education can make a huge difference in the lives of children. Click here to learn more about the Glencoe Health & Wellness programs for high school students. Click here to learn more about the professional development materials for Health educators written by these author's available from McGraw-Hill Higher Education.