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Family Dance! Dance as a Healthy and Fun Family Activity, Fact Sheet

by Bradford B. Wiles Laura Schachtner

MF3355

Dance provides benefits across the physical, mental, and behavioral areas. Dance participation has been linked to children having better relationships, better interactions with parents and teachers, and improved school performance. Learn more about the benefits of dancing with your children. Includes tips for learning new steps. Part of the FCS Annual Series. 4-page, color.

Published Date: Jul 2017

Family Dance! Dance as a Healthy and Fun Family Activity, Leader's Guide

by Bradford B. Wiles Laura Schachtner

MF3356

Dance provides physical, mental, and behavioral benefits. Learn more about the benefits of dancing with your children. This leader's guide includes tips for presenting the lesson, activity suggestions, and an evaluation. Part of the FCS Annual Series. 4 pages, b/w.

Published Date: Jul 2017

Soft Skills Are Success Skills

by Elaine Johannes Nora Rhoades

MF3287

Social emotional skills, or soft skills, include self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, relationship skills, and responsible decision-making. These skills are important contributors to success in school, at work, and in personal relationships. This lesson explains the concepts and provides activities for helping youth develop their soft skills. 8 pages, color.

Published Date: Dec 2016

Essential Living Skills: Safe Practices for Your Infant

by Bradford B. Wiles

S134K

This publication in the Essential Living Skills series focuses on safety issues many parents encounter. It outlines safe sleep practices, car seat safety, and the importance of vaccinations. 20 pages, color.

Published Date: Oct 2016

Essential Living Skills: Understanding Your Child's Development

by Bradford B. Wiles

S134J

This publication in the Essential Living Skills series focuses on child development milestones. It also includes suggestions for soothing a crying baby and how to tell if your infant is ill. 12 pages, color.

Published Date: Oct 2016

Developmental Milestones: The First Year

by Bradford B. Wiles

L834

How do you know if your child's development is on the right track? Although no two children grow at the same rate, experts agree there are “normal” signs of development. This fact sheet provides a checklist of important milestones in your child’s development during the first year of life. It is a simple tool you can use to become aware of and appreciate the dramatic changes that are occurring in your child. 2-page, color.

Revision Date: Sep 2016

Developmental Milestones: The Second Year

by Bradford B. Wiles

L835

How do you know if your child's development is on the right track? Although no two children grow at the same rate, experts agree there are “normal” signs of development. This fact sheet provides a checklist of important milestones in your child’s development during the second year of life. It is a simple tool you can use to become aware of and appreciate the dramatic changes that are occurring in your child. 2-page, color.

Revision Date: Sep 2016

Developmental Milestones: The Third Year

by Bradford B. Wiles

L836

How do you know if your child's development is on the right track? Although no two children grow at the same rate, experts agree there are “normal” signs of development. This fact sheet provides a checklist of important milestones in your child’s development during the third year of life. It is a simple tool you can use to become aware of and appreciate the dramatic changes that are occurring in your child. 2-page, color.

Revision Date: Sep 2016

Developmental Milestones: The Fourth Year

by Bradford B. Wiles

L837

How do you know if your child's development is on the right track? Although no two children grow at the same rate, experts agree there are “normal” signs of development. This fact sheet provides a checklist of important milestones in your child’s development during the fourth year of life. It is a simple tool you can use to become aware of and appreciate the dramatic changes that are occurring in your child. 2-page, color.

Revision Date: Sep 2016

Developmental Milestones: The Fifth Year

by Bradford B. Wiles

L838

How do you know if your child's development is on the right track? Although no two children grow at the same rate, experts agree there are “normal” signs of development. This fact sheet provides a checklist of important milestones in your child’s development during the fifth year of life. It is a simple tool you can use to become aware of and appreciate the dramatic changes that are occurring in your child. 2-page, color.

Revision Date: Sep 2016

Building Strong Families: Family and Child Development Strong Families Display

by Charlotte Shoup Olsen Elaine Johannes

MF3220

Display suitable for fairs and other events lists qualities of strong families, program materials to promote those qualities, and includes data about the state of the family in Kansas. 3-panel, 17x26", 2-color.

Revision Date: Aug 2016

Qualities of Strong Families Cards

by Elaine Johannes Charlotte Shoup Olsen

MF3221

Cards, approximately 3” by 5”, include tips for developing strong families. A companion piece to the Strong Families display or can be used separately. 2-color.

Revision Date: Aug 2016

Qualities of Strong Families Cards, Spanish

by Elaine Johannes Charlotte Shoup Olsen

MF3221S

Cards, approximately 3” by 5”, include tips for developing strong families. A companion piece to the Strong Families display or can be used separately. Spanish.

Published Date: Aug 2016

Family Talk Bookmark

by Charlotte Shoup Olsen

MF3302

Each 2.5-inch by 8.5-inch bookmark lists communication tips for successful relationships, emphasizing the concept of having five positive interactions for every negative interaction.

Published Date: Aug 2016

Essential Living Skills: Basic Family Communication

by Charlotte Shoup Olsen

S134E

This curriculum guides participants toward improving everyday communication in their families. This educational program emphasizes skill-building and mindful communication techniques for improving family communication and interaction. 40 pages, 3-hole punched; b/w with color cover.

Revision Date: Feb 2016

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