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We offer practical information and educational opportunities for families and family professionals. Whether parenting young or not-so-young children, recovering from a divorce or separation, or coping with the day-to-day struggles family life can bring, our programs and resources are here to help.

Educational Offerings

Parent Education gives parents effective tools and strategies for raising infants, pre-school children, and school-age children. Partnering for School Success and more.

Families with Teens helps parents meet the unique challenges and opportunities of raising teens. Teen Talk, Research Updates, and more.

Parents Forever teaches parents about the impacts of divorce and separation and gives them strategies to help them and their children adjust to the changes.

Features

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Online Workshop: Understanding Adolescent Risk-Taking Behavior

Online workshop for professionals that reviews the research on risk taking and takes a systems approach to reframe the issues. Registration open through October 1.

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Dealing with Stress Workshops

Workshop 5 and 6 on emotional self-care skills are now available. For those in agriculture or anyone experiencing stress.

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We Can Parent Together

Regional Workshop for professionals and community leaders which give tools for engaging fathers, mothers, and others in co-parenting.

Contact Information

Patricia Olson, Program Leader
Family Resource Management
University of Minnesota Extension Service
College of Human Ecology
32 McNeal Hall, 1985 Buford Ave
St. Paul, MN 55108
Phone: 612-624-1786
Fax: 612-625-6285
pdolson@umn.edu

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