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What Happens Now? The Children Are Gone: Fact Sheet

by John Merritt Charlotte Shoup Olsen

MF2554

Examines the stage of life that occurs after the children have grown and left home, often described as the Empty Nest stage.

Published Date: Sep 2002

Essential Living Skills: Basic Family Communication

by Charlotte Shoup Olsen

S134E

This curriculum guides participants toward improving everyday communication in their families. This educational program emphasizes skill-building and mindful communication techniques for improving family communication and interaction. 40 pages, 3-hole punched; b/w with color cover.

Revision Date: Feb 2016

Family Talk Bookmark

by Charlotte Shoup Olsen

MF3302

Each 2.5-inch by 8.5-inch bookmark lists communication tips for successful relationships, emphasizing the concept of having five positive interactions for every negative interaction.

Published Date: Aug 2016

Family Talk Bookmark, Spanish

by Charlotte Shoup Olsen Elizabeth Brunscheen-Cartagena

MF3302S

Each 2.5-inch by 8.5-inch bookmark lists communication tips for successful relationships, emphasizing the concept of having five positive interactions for every negative interaction. 2-sides, color; package of 10.

Published Date: Aug 2018

What Happens Now? The Children Are Gone: Leader's Guide

by John Merritt Charlotte Shoup Olsen

MF2553

Examines the stage of life that occurs after the children have grown and left home, often described as the Empty Nest stage.

Published Date: Sep 2002

Suddenly in Charge: Reading with Young Children

by Melody Garcia

MF3520

Aimed at children who are suddenly responsible for younger people in their care, this publication includes tips for reading with young children. It also includes activity and snack suggestions. In English and Spanish. 2 pages, color.

Published Date: May 2020

Suddenly in Charge: Civic Engagement

by Tristen Cope

MF3522

Aimed at children who are suddenly responsible for younger people in their care, this publication includes tips for helping children become more engaged with their communities. It also includes activity and snack suggestions. In English and Spanish. 2 pages, color.

Published Date: May 2020

Suddenly in Charge: Community Outreach

by Anne Pitts

MF3510

Aimed at children who are suddenly responsible for younger people in their care, this publication includes tips for reaching out to the community. It also includes activity and snack suggestions. In English and Spanish. 2 pages, color.

Published Date: Apr 2020

New Screen Time: Beyond Television and Into the Future, Spanish translation

by Bradford B. Wiles Laura Schachtner

MF3248S

Translated into Spanish by Elizabeth Brunscheen-Cartagena. Smartphones and tablets have become part of the culture, and parents need to make decisions about appropriate screen time for their families. Includes suggestions for all ages of children as well as adults. 4 pages, color.

Published Date: May 2019

Suddenly in Charge: Babysitter Information Sheet

by Bradford B. Wiles Becky Reid

MF3495

In this time of change, K-State Research and Extension is here to help children with being suddenly responsible for younger people in their care. This first tipsheet provides space to record important information about the children being cared for. 2 pages, color.

Published Date: Apr 2020

Suddenly in Charge: Babysitter Information Sheet, Spanish

by Becky Reid Bradford B. Wiles

MF3495S

Spanish: In this time of change, K-State Research and Extension is here to help children with being suddenly responsible for younger people in their care. This first tipsheet provides space to record important information about the children being cared for. 2 pages, color.

Published Date: Apr 2020

Qualities of Strong Families Cards, Spanish

by Elaine Johannes Charlotte Shoup Olsen

MF3221S

Cards, approximately 3” by 5”, include tips for developing strong families. A companion piece to the Strong Families display or can be used separately. Spanish.

Published Date: Aug 2016

Essential Living Skills: Understanding Your Child's Development

by Bradford B. Wiles

S134J

This publication in the Essential Living Skills series focuses on child development milestones. It also includes suggestions for soothing a crying baby and how to tell if your infant is ill. 12 pages, color.

Published Date: Oct 2016

Soft Skills Are Success Skills

by Elaine Johannes Nora Rhoades

MF3287

Social emotional skills, or soft skills, include self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, relationship skills, and responsible decision-making. These skills are important contributors to success in school, at work, and in personal relationships. This lesson explains the concepts and provides activities for helping youth develop their soft skills. 8 pages, color.

Published Date: Dec 2016

Choosing Care for Your Children: Child Care Centers and Preschools

by Bradford B. Wiles Kiawna Williams

MF3176

Selection of child care is an important task for Kansas parents. This publication in the series Choosing Care for Your Children includes factors to consider when selecting a child care center or preschool. 4-page, color.

Published Date: Dec 2014