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The role of music in stress management

Published on June 17, 2021
Music can be a useful tool in relieving stress.
Take simple steps to minimize your chances of falling

Published on June 15, 2021
Are you at risk for falling? Prevent falls by knowing potential safety concerns and working with your healthcare provider. Family, caregivers, and friends can help older adults stay safe in their homes.
Why are youth development organizations important?

Published on May 24, 2021
Parents may ask, “Should I get my child involved in a youth development organization?” The answer is yes!
Laundry pod poisoning: Protecting your family

Published on April 28, 2021
Accidental exposure or consumption of laundry detergent packets by children can result in serious medical problems, so how can we prevent it?
Mindfulness A to Z book helps children practice mindfulness, supports social emotional health

Published on March 18, 2021
MSU Extension’s “Mindfulness A to Z: An Alphabet for Fun and Calming Activities” can help you and your child practice mindfulness.
How to support children after one year of virtual learning

Published on March 17, 2021
Strategies to help youth as learning challenges continue during the pandemic.
Food safety emergency preparedness for families

Published on March 5, 2021
Disasters and emergencies can happen anytime. Be prepared with safe food and water.
Food safety before and after a flood

Published on March 5, 2021
Food safety tips to prepare for and recover from flooding.
Why family engagement works

Published on March 4, 2021
Learn why family engagement efforts can be helpful for schools and community agencies to set up children and families for success.
Preventing child sexual abuse

Published on March 4, 2021
How can you keep children and youth safe from child sexual abuse?