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Actively involved dads positively impact their children
Published on June 7, 2012
Dads who are actively involved in the lives of their children have a tremendously positive impact on them. -
Eat well as you age
Published on June 7, 2012
Eating well is important for people of all ages. Nutrition for seniors is essential to reduce the risk of many health conditions. -
Slow down and treat yourself to a great plate
Published on June 7, 2012
Enjoy your food by eating in a visually appealing environment, taking the time to create a new routine and maybe a new tradition and discovering the artist within you when it comes to food. -
Enjoy Michigan strawberries this season
Published on June 7, 2012
June brings the promise of warmer weather and gardens brimming with fresh fruits and vegetables as well as an abundance of Michigan produce appearing at your local farmer’s market. -
Enjoy your food, but eat less
Published on June 7, 2012
Enjoy your food, but eat less is a tip from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Break this suggestion down into simpler steps and set yourself up for success. -
Effective and ethical decision making – Part 1
Published on June 7, 2012
Explore strategies to help youth make effective and ethical decisions that can help them achieve their goals in life. -
Staying fit in the summer while also staying safe
Published on June 7, 2012
We all know the importance of engaging in regular physical activity. But in the hot summer months, it is important to follow some safety strategies to prevent heat related injuries. -
Asparagus: enjoy the short but sweet season
Published on June 7, 2012
Enjoy one of Michigan’s most bountiful crops with these simple tips for preparation and storage. -
Handle food safely when traveling
Published on June 7, 2012
Traveling and eating go hand in hand. Keep your food safe while away from home by using some simple steps: keep cold foods cold and hot foods hot. -
Science ideas for preschoolers – Part 4: Baby birds
Published on June 6, 2012
Teach young children about birds and how they can be “citizen scientists.”