Families and Parenting
The decision to become a parent and start a family is perhaps the most profound decision most of us will ever make. Yet few of us are prepared to understand that truth or undertake the level of change and commitment required for success. A little sound knowledge, put into practice daily, can help you make your family and parenting experiences successful. Start here by clicking the links below.
Balancing Work and Family (an online series, 5-Lessons)
Being an Involved Father: What Does It Mean?
Building Stronger Famlies - University of Illinois Extension
Families, Food and Fitness (eXtension Website)
Family Radio Album (wonderful podcasts for families)
Guide to the Business of Baby Sitting
Learning to Be a Father: How Do We Do It?
National Parenting Center, The
Ohioline - Ohio State University (many related topics)
Parenting - Virginia Cooperative Extension
Parenting When Apart: Tips for Non-resident Fathers
Raising Healthy Children: Age Three
Raising Healthy Children: Family Fitness
Raising Healthy Children: Introducing New Foods to Your Preschooler
Talking to Children About Divorce
The Official Kid's Portal to the US Govt Site
The Common Roles of Fathers: The Five Ps
The Hidden Benefits of Being a Father
Staff who work in this area:
Portelos-Rometo, Maria Ed.D. - Extension Agent II, Family and Consumer Sciences
King, Mary- Program Specialist, Family and Consumer Sciences
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