Feb 27, 2018

Reading with a young child can boost their school readiness, help them become better readers and increase their vocabulary. In addition, books with diverse characters help them learn about the world. March is National Reading Awareness Month and K-State Research and Extension child development specialist Bradford...

Feb 20, 2018

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture awarded K-State Research and Extension specialists Elaine Johannes and Erin Yelland more than 300-thousand dollars to recruit volunteers with diverse backgrounds and equip them with the skills needed to create positive health-related...

Feb 10, 2018

Valentine’s Day is about showing love and affection for that special someone. However, the expectation to make it perfect can create stress and anxiety. K-State Research and Extension family systems specialist Charlotte Shoup Olsen says paying attention to your Valentine’s “cues” makes it easier to find the...

Feb 6, 2018

Savers with a plan can be over twice as likely to save successfully. K-State Research and Extension family resource management specialist Elizabeth Kiss says one of the principles of America Saves and Kansas Saves is that when the plan is written down and shared with others, we are more likely to continue to work toward...