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November 25, 2025

Extension Updates

Submitted by Mark Stadtlander

Food for Thought: A Local Food Economy and Food Access Simulation. MF3717. Rebecca McMahon. This activity illustrates the factors that influence consumer decisions when choosing between local and global food and stores, as well as organic and conventionally produced produce, and convenience and quality. Includes a teaching outline, discussion questions, and activity materials for youth and adults.

Bonding Thru Board Games: Six Traits Cards, Spanish. MF3403S. Elizabeth Brunscheen-Cartagena. Playing games together helps build strong relationships. Each card focuses on one of the six traits of strong relationships: spending time together, showing affection and appreciation, open communication and good listening, spiritual wellness, coping ability, and strong commitment to each other.

Bonding Thru Board Games: Developing Soft Skills Cards, Spanish. MF3530S. Elizabeth Brunscheen-Cartagena. Parents, guardians, and teachers have a responsibility in helping children develop the thinking and relationship-building skills needed to succeed. Board games offer perfect ground to develop these soft skills in a practical, protected environment.

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