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W.Va. Healthy Families, Healthy Children

Promoting healthy relationships, parenting, and financial education

SAVE THE DATE!

Healthy Families/Healthy Children Spring Conference and Training
Embassy Suites, Charleston, WV
March 28, 2012 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

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Family Leadership First
18th Annual Families Conference
April 20-22, 2012
“Family Leadership:
Guess Who’s at the Table?”
Canaan Valley Resort Davis, West Virginia
click here for details!
Brought to you by: Family Leadership First, MSPCAN, and Step by Step

The #1 Question: Is it good for children?
Legislative Breakfast, Jan. 10, 2011

Tips for Sensitive Conversations: by Jane Riffe
When it comes to difficult topics, couples and families often get “off track,” resulting in damaged relationships and wounded feelings. Here are some pointers from Dr. Jane Riffe, WVU Extension Family and Human Development Specialist, to help you keep the conversation calm, even with hot topics. Look for these pointers periodically in Families & Health newsletters.

West Virginia’s County-Level Wellness and Prevention Coalitions

Holiday Food & Toy Registration
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ARE YOU A TEENAGER BETWEEN THE AGES OF 14 -17?
WANT TO EARN $25 CASH?
PARTICIPATE IN A RESEARCH STUDY WITH
WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY’S ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT LAB
TAKE A FLYER HOME TO YOUR PARENTS TO SIGN UP!
Email us at wvuadolescentlab@gmail.com
or call us at 304‐293‐2001, ext. 31682
Click here for the letter to the parents

Student Papers

Students enrolled in CDFS 413, one of the Child Development and Family Studies department’s capstone courses, have written papers about common family stressors while also including what helps cope with those stressors, read these papers.

Financial Fortre$$

Build A Wall Around Your Family That NOTHING Can Penetrate!

Featuring Ron Hatfield, JD, MBA, CEPF, Financial Management Professor and WVU Extension Financial Specialist Program Developer

Wellness Resources

Learn about the Wild, Wonderful Wellness Challenge – steps to better health.

Download podcasts and information from the Smart Marriages blog.

Inspired Savings – “Take control of your money and your life, one day at a time.”