We know that fathers play a critical role in their child’s growth and development. Father involvement is important. For example, the relationship between a father and a child has a deep impact on children’s healthy development in language, thinking, physical, and social–emotional learning. Extension has organized a new series with father-centered programming called, “Focus on […]
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This year’s theme is “Show Us Your SPARK!” Everybody has a skill, a talent, an interest, or a special quality that they are passionate about. We call these things SPARKS. We invite you to draw, paint, photograph, or create art that sparks your joy, purpose, and passion! This festival, sponsored by 4-H, is OPEN TO […]
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Are you among the thousands of Wisconsin residents who didn’t get around to checking their credit report last year? Turn that around by checking your Credit Report on February 2nd, 2022. Need the help by downloading an email reminder to your calendar? Email reminders are proven to help you remember to order your free credit […]
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Join us for the final Triple P (Positive Parenting Program) workshop this fall, titled “Raising Competent Teenagers”, on Tuesday, February 1st, 2022. This FREE Workshop, focuses on helping parents learn how to equip teens to develop the skills they need to become competent young adults in today’s world: including problem-solving, establishing their own routines and relationship […]
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Have you ever disagreed about money with your partner? Is there a saver and a spender in your relationship? Money and relationships can be a difficult mix. We often acquire our money habits from our families of origin, however it is to essential to discuss your values about money and spending and come up with […]
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Don’t miss this first-of-it’s-kind conference created for Wisconsin parents and caregivers, by Wisconsin-based child development and parenting experts. The Raising WI Children conference is 100% Virtual and FREE and will take place on Thursday evening, January 13th and Saturday morning, January 15th. There is still time to register and attend in the comfort of your […]
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End-of-Life planning is an important process that every person should consider as they age. Many times, end-of-life planning is viewed as something that happens as one reaches retirement age. However, planning and decision making as early as one’s 30’s, 40’s and 50’s can significantly reduce stress, time and cost in the end-of-life planning process for […]
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2022 is here and as with every new year, many of us consider setting goals or areas that we would like to improve in. Extension’s Human Development and Relationships program is no different. One of our goals this year is to provide local agencies, case workers, families and individuals with quick and easy access to […]
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Join us on February 1st, 2022 for this FREE Triple P Parenting Workshop: Raising Competent Teenagers (for parents of 12-16), which focuses on the learning how to help your teenager develop the skills they need to become competent young adults, including problem-solving, establishing their own routines and relationship skills. Certified Triple P Instructor and Extension […]
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Join us on Thursday, February 10th 2022 – for this FREE Parenting Workshop on Emotion Coaching for Parents at the Family Center of Washington County. In this Emotion Coaching Workshop, parents will learn ways to help children learn about their big emotions. Research shows that when parents value and guide emotions, children have greater academic achievement, […]
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