Do you find that back-to-school new schedules, homework, and after-school activities can cause you to throw up your hands with one more challenge of trying to fit in a healthy meal? You are not alone. I often hear this concern from families ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Health & Nutrition, Home Management, Relationships & FamilyArticle and audio introduction by Samantha Kennedy, Family and Consumer Sciences The new school year begins in Wakulla County on August 10, and back to school fever is in full swing. It is an exciting and often anxious time for many ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Home Management, Relationships & Family, UF/IFAS Extension, Work & Life
GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- To some parents, it can seem like children scan social media, TV and the Internet almost constantly. As we head toward a new school year, a University of Florida expert gives tips on how to deal with “screen time,” ... READ MORE
Category: Health & Nutrition, Home Management, Relationships & Family, UF/IFAS, Work & Life
Randy Cantrell knows how to make things run smoothly. As both a father and a University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences researcher who studies how households can live harmoniously, he’s nearly always thinking about how ... READ MORE
Category: Home Management, Relationships & Family, SFYL Hot Topic, UF/IFAS Extension, Work & Life
While many students may not enjoy homework, it teaches them organizational skills and lets them work independently. Completing homework each night also provides practice for what they learned in class. Homework can also be beneficial to parents ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Relationships & Family, SFYL Hot Topic, Work & Life