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Family and Consumer Sciences
The family is the cornerstone of a healthy community. Virginia Cooperative Extension strives to improve the well-being of Virginia families through programs that help put researchbased knowledge to work in people’s lives. Family and Consumer Sciences educators help Virginians learn to make good choices for themselves and their families. This, in turn, strengthens their communities and the state.
Jan 11, 2021 490-050 (FCS-98NP)
Family and Consumer Sciences, A Resource for Virginia's Schools
As family and consumer science educators, we known that the family is the cornerstone of a healthy community. Virginia Cooperative Extension strives to improve the well-being of Virginia families through programs that put research-based knowledge to work in people’s lives.
Jan 11, 2021 490-408 (FCS-99NP)
Balancing Life: Sheltered in Place with Young Children Apr 17, 2020 ALCE-195NP
Beating Stress - Family and Business Relationships May 10, 2021 FCS-105NP
Beating Stress - Financial May 10, 2021 FCS-106NP
Beating Stress - Wellness May 10, 2021 FCS-107NP
Stress After a Disaster May 10, 2021 FCS-109P (FCS-141P)
Beating Stress
Learn how to identify, understand, and shrink your stress through use of the five mini-video clips that discuss five area of stress.
May 10, 2021 FCS-111NP
Beating Stress - Introduction May 10, 2021 FCS-112NP
Best Practices in Intergenerational Programming: Practice 1 May 3, 2019 FCS-34P (FCS-80P)
Best Practices in Intergenerational Programming: Practice 2 May 3, 2019 FCS-35P (FCS-89P)
Best Practices in Intergenerational Programming: Practice 3 May 8, 2019 FCS-36P (FCS-90P)
Best Practices in Intergenerational Programming: Practice 4 May 3, 2019 FCS-37P (FCS-81P)
Best Practices in Intergenerational Programming: Practice 6 May 3, 2019 FCS-39P (FCS-83P)
Best Practices in Intergenerational Programming: Practice 7 May 3, 2019 FCS-40P (FCS-84P)
Best Practices in Intergenerational Programming: Practice 8 May 3, 2019 FCS-41P (FCS-85P)
Best Practices in Intergenerational Programming: Practice 9 May 3, 2019 FCS-42P (FCS-86P)
Best Practices in Intergenerational Programming: Practice 10
There is a chance that clients in an intergenerational program will need adaptive equipment. The primary reason to consider adaptive equipment is to remove barriers to participation.
May 3, 2019 FCS-43P (FCS-87P)
Best Practices in Intergenerational Programming: Practice 11 May 1, 2019 FCS-44P (FCS-88P)
Learning in Families Together: Emerging Adults May 20, 2019 FCS-51P
Learning in Families Together: Adolescence and Brain Development May 3, 2019 FCS-54P
Learning in Families Together: Aging* May 8, 2019 FCS-55P
Learning in Families Together: School-Age Children and Bullying Apr 6, 2021 FCS-56P
Aprendiendo juntos en familia: Los niños en edad escolar y el acoso escolar (Learning in Families Together: School-Age Children and Bullying)
El acoso escolar o intimidación ocurre cuando un niño es el blanco de acciones hirientes una y otra vez por alguien más.
Apr 6, 2021 FCS-56S (FCS-77S)
Learning in Families Together: Infant Curiosity
Infants are naturally curious.
May 8, 2019 FCS-57P
Learning in Families Together: Infant Development 1 May 8, 2019 FCS-59P
Learning in Families Together: Infant Brain Development Jun 4, 2019 FCS-60P
Learning in Families Together: Infant Development 2 Jun 4, 2019 FCS-61P
Learning in Families Together: Infant Development 2 Jun 4, 2019 FCS-61P
Learning in Families Together: Pre-schoolers May 20, 2019 FCS-62P
Aprendiendo Juntos en Familia: preescolares ( Learning in Families Together: Pre-schoolers)
A los 2 años, los niños miden casi la mitad de lo que medirán de adultos.
May 18, 2019 FCS-62S
Learning in Families Together: “School-Agers” 5 to 8 Years Jun 3, 2019 FCS-63P
Learning in Families Together: Teens May 8, 2019 FCS-64P
Beating Stress: Challenges, Choices, Changes
Stress comes in many forms. There are normal and predictable stressors, such as a new job, getting married, or moving.
May 8, 2020 FCS-68P
Aging With Dignity
Life expectancy has increased dramatically in the past 100 years: 1 in every 8 Americans is age 65 or older. For most, this means an increase in the number of healthy years. Chronological age differs from biological age. How will you age? What do you know about care options? Will you be responsible for others as they age?
May 8, 2020 FCS-70P
Aprendiendo juntos en familia: Adolescencia y Desarrollo del Cerebro (Learning in Families Together: Adolescence and Brain Development)
Los adolescentes a menudo desconciertan a los adultos, pero nueva evidencia científica ayuda a entenderlos mejor a medida que se convierten en adultos jóvenes.
May 3, 2019 FCS-78P
Beating Stress - Daily Living May 10, 2021 FCS-104NP