Family Living Education

Support for People Raising Children

• Putting Children First…when you're parenting apart
  • 2009 Course Schedule
  • 2010 Course Schedule

• Strengthening Families Program For Parents & Youth 10 - 14
  • Local Program Brochure

• Positive Parenting Series

• English & Spanish resources available ~ "I Am Your Child" Series

  • The First Years Last Forever (Los Primeros Anos Marcan Para Siempre)
  • Preparing for Parenthood (Preparandose Para Ser Padres)
  • Quality Child Care (Cuidado Infantil de Calidad)
  • Ready to Learn (Listos para Aprender)
  • Discipline (Disciplina)
  • Safe From the Start (Seguros Desde el Inicio)

• Positive Parenting of Teens
  
• Siblings without Rivalry
  
• Southwest Wisconsin Youth Survey/Teen Assessment Project
  
• Better Kid Care
  
• Child development
  • Local Area Babysitting Workshops ~ Sponsored in partnership by Grant County UW-Extension and Family Connections
    • Platteville - Saturday, October 24, 2009 ~ 8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
    • Lancaster - Saturday, January 30, 2010 ~ 8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
    • Iowa Grant - February & March ~ School early release days
    • Fennimore - End of school year, early summer
    • Potosi - End of school year, early summer
      
• Grandparents Raising Grandchildren

Family Caregiving

• www.wisconsincaregiver.org

Family Financial Management

• Money and Marriage
  
• Saving for College
  
• Teaching Kids About Money
  
• Managing Debt
  
• Rent Smart
  
• www.AmericaSaves.org
  • For further information about America Saves Week, visit http://www.americasaves.org/national/saves_week.asp.

Your Health

• Choosing a health care provider
  
• Making the most of your visit to the doctor
  
• Health Insurance
  
• Wellness

Other Programs

• Nutrition Education in Grant County
• Recommended Links for Families

Bev Doll, Grant County Family Living Agent
Youth and Agriculture Center P.O. Box 31, Lancaster, WI 53813
Phone: 608-723-2125   Fax: 608:723-4315

E-mail:   bev.doll@ces.uwex.edu