May 5, 2020
Extension Updates
The price of the 2021 Annual Lesson Series fact sheets is based on large-quantity printing. Order by June 1 to get the pre-press price. After the initial print run is sold, the price will increase.
Working Together to Reduce Food Waste, Fact Sheet. MF3482. Rachel Werling and Londa Nwadike. When people throw food out, they are throwing away money, as well as the water, energy, and labor that produced the food. This fact sheet focuses on the benefits of food waste reduction and how consumers can reduce their own food waste. (FCE choice.)
Working Together to Reduce Food Waste, Leader's Guide. MF3483. Lisa Martin and Londa Nwadike. When people throw food out, they are throwing away money, as well as the water, energy, and labor that produced the food. This leader's guide gives suggestions for presenting the lesson and includes an evaluation. (FCE choice.)
Diabetes: You Are in Control, Fact Sheet. MF3484. Sara Sawer, Barbara Ames, and M. Gayle Price. Diabetes is a common, costly, and serious disease. This fact sheet explains how you can understand your risks of developing type 2 diabetes, and how you can manage the disease if you have it. (FCE choice.)
Diabetes: You Are in Control, Leader's Guide. MF3485. Sara Sawer, Barbara Ames, and M. Gayle Price. Diabetes is a common, costly, and serious disease. This leader's guide provides suggestions for presenting the lesson and includes an evaluation. (FCE choice.)
Stress and the Family System, Fact Sheet. MF3486. McKenzie Zimmermann and Elaine Johannes. 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.
Stress and the Family System, Leader's Guide. MF3487. McKenzie Zimmermann and Elaine Johannes. Stress can interfere with the smooth function of a family, which places everyone in the family, especially the children, at risk. This leader's guide includes suggestions for presenting the lesson and an evaluation.
Bonding Thru Board Games: Developing Soft Skills, Fact Sheet. MF3489. Elizabeth Brunscheen-Cartagena. Many children lack soft skills such as self-control and social and communication skills that are needed in the workplace and daily living. Parents and other caregivers can help children gain these vital skills by creating board game nights in the home or attending community board game events. Playing board games is a safe platform for soft skills to be developed and practiced.
Bonding Thru Board Games: Developing Soft Skills, Leader's Guide. MF3490. Elizabeth Brunscheen-Cartagena. Many children lack soft skills such as self-control and social and communication skills that are needed in the workplace and daily living. Parents and other caregivers can help children gain these vital skills by creating board game nights in the home or attending community board game events. This leader's guide includes suggestions for presenting the lesson and developing a game night, as well as an evaluation.
Taking a New Look at Fermented Foods, Fact Sheet. MF3491. Donna Krug. There is a renewed interest in preparing fermented foods at home for several reasons. This fact sheet is designed to provide simple and safe instructions for fermenting foods in the home kitchen. (FCE choice.)
Taking a New Look at Fermented Foods, Leader's Guide. MF3492. Donna Krug. Today, there is a renewed interest in preparing fermented foods at home for several reasons. This leader's guide includes tips for presenting the lesson and an evaluation. (FCE choice.)
Understanding the Impact of Childhood Adversity and Toxic Stress, Fact Sheet. MF3493. Rebecca McFarland. 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.
Understanding the Impact of Childhood Adversity and Toxic Stress, Leader's Guide. MF3494. Rebecca McFarland. 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.