News
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Energy use and the environment
Published on August 23, 2012
Saving energy reduces the overall demand for the resources needed to produce energy. -
Emotional intelligence: Help kids respond to bullying from the inside out
Published on August 20, 2012
Research shows the importance of developing emotional intelligence for children, youth and adults. -
Nutrition: Help kids eat better by reading children’s books
Published on August 20, 2012
Reading entertaining books with a healthy message may persuade your children to eat their veggies. -
Build character in children through story books
Published on August 20, 2012
Reading to children is essential to ensure their success in school. Books that focus on character can help children build literacy skills as well as learn character lessons. -
Understanding adultism: Creating positive youth-adult partnerships
Published on August 20, 2012
Everyone benefits when youth and adults work together, but there are unique challenges to learning how to work together as equals. -
Domestic violence impacts children differently at different ages
Published on August 20, 2012
Learn how does domestic violence negatively impacts young children throughout different developmental and age periods. -
Nightmares and night terrors: Help children cope
Published on August 20, 2012
Toddlers and preschoolers are more likely to experience nightmares and night terrors because of their age and level of development. Learn how to comfort and guide them through this transition in life. -
Communication: Connecting teens and parents
Published on August 20, 2012
Explore suggestions for creating and maintaining open communication between teens and parents. -
Consumers beware: Common money scam tactics
Published on August 18, 2012
Based on the findings of the Consumer Fraud Task Force explore the five most common tactics used to scam consumer's money. -
Dealing with conflict: What’s your approach?
Published on August 17, 2012
MSU Extension’s Community Engagement and Leadership Development team provides education and information on dealing with conflict in your own back yard.