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Understanding the Impact of Childhood Adversity and Toxic Stress, Fact Sheet

by Rebecca McFarland

MF3493

Early life experiences, both beneficial and adverse, have long-term effects on a child's development. This fact sheet looks at the effect toxic stress has on development and ways to build resilience. 4 pages, color.

Published Date: Apr 2020

Stress and the Family System, Fact Sheet

by Elaine Johannes McKenzie Zimmermann

MF3486

Stress can interfere with the smooth function of a family, which places everyone in the family, especially the children, at risk. This fact sheet explains what family stress is and includes tips for coping with stress. 4 pages, color.

Published Date: Apr 2020

Understanding the Impact of Childhood Adversity and Toxic Stress, Leader's Guide

by Rebecca McFarland

MF3494

Early life experiences, both beneficial and adverse, have long-term effects on a child's development. This leader's guide includes suggestions for presenting the lesson, additional resources, and an evaluation. 4 pages, b/w.

Published Date: Apr 2020

Talking to Young Children About Coronavirus

MF3507

Young children will have many questions about changes in their regular routine. This fact sheet provides suggestions for how parents can talk to preschool-age children about what is happening around them in ways they can understand. 1 page, 11 x 17, color. From University of Maryland School of Public Health, used with permission.

Published Date: Apr 2020

Talking to Your School-Aged Child About Coronavirus

MF3508

School-aged children will have many questions about the changes in their daily lives and routines. This fact sheet provides suggestions for talking to your children and helping them manage stress. 1 page, 11 x 17, color. From University of Maryland School of Public Health, used with permission.

Published Date: Apr 2020

Talking to Your Teens About Coronavirus

MF3509

Most teens are aware of COVID-19 and are experiencing changes to their daily lives. This fact sheet suggests ways parents can ensure their teens are receiving reliable information and help them manage stress. 1 page, 11 x 17, color. From University of Maryland School of Public Health, used with permission.

Published Date: Apr 2020

Suddenly in Charge: Community Outreach

by Anne Pitts

MF3510

Aimed at children who are suddenly responsible for younger people in their care, this publication includes tips for reaching out to the community. It also includes activity and snack suggestions. In English and Spanish. 2 pages, color.

Published Date: Apr 2020

Suddenly in Charge: Tornado and Fire Safety, Spanish

by Melody Garcia Bradford B. Wiles Becky Reid

MF3502S

Spanish. Aimed at children who are suddenly responsible for younger people in their care, this publication includes tips for tornado and fire preparedness. It also includes activity and snack suggestions. 2 pages, color. Translated by Elizabeth Brunscheen-Cartagena.

Published Date: Apr 2020

Suddenly in Charge: Tornado and Fire Safety

by Melody Garcia Bradford B. Wiles Becky Reid

MF3502

Aimed at children who are suddenly responsible for younger people in their care, this publication includes tips for tornado and fire preparedness. It also includes activity and snack suggestions. 2 pages, color.

Published Date: Apr 2020

Suddenly in Charge: Mental Health

by Melody Garcia Bradford B. Wiles Becky Reid

MF3503

Aimed at children who are suddenly responsible for younger people in their care, this publication includes tips for encouraging good mental health. It also includes activity and snack suggestions. English and Spanish. 2 pages, color. Translated by Elizabeth Brunscheen-Cartagena.

Published Date: Apr 2020

Suddenly in Charge: Home Safety Checklist

by Bradford B. Wiles Becky Reid

MF3496

In this time of change, K-State Research and Extension is here to help children with being suddenly responsible for younger people in their care. This checklist will help children and responsible adults review home safety. 2 pages, color.

Published Date: Apr 2020

Suddenly in Charge: Home Safety Checklist, in Spanish

by Bradford B. Wiles Becky Reid

MF3496S

Spanish: In this time of change, K-State Research and Extension is here to help children with being suddenly responsible for younger people in their care. This checklist will help children and responsible adults review home safety. 2 pages, color. Translated by Elizabeth Brunscheen-Cartagena.

Published Date: Apr 2020

Suddenly in Charge: Babysitter Information Sheet

by Bradford B. Wiles Becky Reid

MF3495

In this time of change, K-State Research and Extension is here to help children with being suddenly responsible for younger people in their care. This first tipsheet provides space to record important information about the children being cared for. 2 pages, color.

Published Date: Apr 2020

Suddenly in Charge: Babysitter Information Sheet, Spanish

by Bradford B. Wiles Becky Reid

MF3495S

Spanish: In this time of change, K-State Research and Extension is here to help children with being suddenly responsible for younger people in their care. This first tipsheet provides space to record important information about the children being cared for. 2 pages, color.

Published Date: Apr 2020

Through a Child's Eyes, Fact Sheet

by Bradford B. Wiles Elizabeth Kiss

MF3465

Teaching children about earning, spending, sharing, borrowing, and saving helps them learn about the ways their time, money, and talents are valued. By looking at the world through a child’s eyes you can understand what children are learning, and what to do to support them. 4 pages, color.

Published Date: Aug 2019

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