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Young children and the news: How much is too much?
Published on December 12, 2014
Be aware, your children are watching and listening. -
How to eco-shop for Christmas
Published on December 11, 2014
Be an environmentally conscious Christmas shopper. -
Holiday party potluck – Russian roulette with food safety?
Published on December 11, 2014
Foodborne illness is very possible and can make a holiday season miserable. -
Children are curious – prevent accidental poisonings
Published on December 11, 2014
In the blink of an eye a family gathering can go from joyous to tragic, make sure medicines and cleaning supplies are secured. -
Improve your health through healthy relationships
Published on December 11, 2014
Caring interactions are inexpensive, easy ways to improve overall health. -
Are the dating relationships of teens in your circles healthy or unhealthy?
Published on December 10, 2014
How healthy are the romantic relationships of the teens in your life? -
Give the gift of green through upcycling
Published on December 9, 2014
Consider upcycling or repurposing for the holidays. -
Developing life skills through shopping
Published on December 9, 2014
Often times parents and older kids may not see eye to eye on budget or holiday present choices. This is a great time to start conversations with your kids and help them to learn important life skills that they will need in the future. -
The power of peers is an important element of efforts to prevent teen dating violence
Published on December 8, 2014
New publication stresses that educational programs may be most effective when they address the influence of teens’ peers. -
Caution – danger zone!
Published on December 8, 2014
Keeping food safe is important to reduce the risk of food poisoning. When preparing food for gatherings with family, guests or a simple meal for yourself, it is important to be alert to the temperature danger zone.