Family Overview : University of Minnesota Extension

Family Relations

Families with Teens
Strengthens parent-teen relationships by improving communication and decision-making skills. Teen Talk, Research Updates, and more.
Parent Education
Builds strong parent-child relationships through education and collaboration. Partnering for School Success and more.
Parents Forever
Provides training and resources for divorcing and never-been-married parents who are separating. Now features the Parents Forever Online Course for Parents.

Financial Security in Later Life
Offers on-your-own and worksite education to protect your financial security.
Latino and East African Financial Literacy
Provides answers and helps Latino and East African families navigate the systems related to financial literacy, housing, and higher education.
Resource Management for Daily Life
Builds personal resource management skills through decision-based education like Dollar Works 2.
Youth & Money
Provides resource management training to high school and college-age youth.

Farm to School
Program that grows healthy kids, farms, and communities.
Food Safety Education
Educates food industry & consumers on hazards, regulations, issues and processing methods.
Nutrition, Food & Health
Promotes healthy food choices and active lifestyles for families, schools, and communities.
Simply Good Eating
Helps people on limited incomes with nutrition and food budgeting challenges. Go Wild with Fruits & Veggies!, Cooking Matters, and more.

RentWise
Provides training and resources for tenants of rental properties and their property managers.
Housing Technology
Improve buildings' quality, efficiency, environmental health, and durability.

Families in Tough Times
Resources for families who are experiencing, avoiding or recovering from tough times. Materials on farm families, stress, disaster recovery, and more.