University of Florida IFAS Extension
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Articles by University of Florida IFAS Extension
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The Hidden Benefits of Being an Involved Father
Overview Most people can agree that having an involved father has obvious benefits to children. Many of us have read...
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Adolescence: The Four Questions
Adolescence is filled with intellectual and emotional changes in addition to the major biological and physical changes...
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Commonly Asked Questions: Bulimia Nervosa
What is It? Bulimia nervosa is an eating disorder. People with this disorder often eat in "binges" and then try to...
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Helping Your Child with Homework
Educators disagree about whether homework helps students learn, what type of homework should be given, and how much is...
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Talking to Children About Divorce
One of the hardest things for parents to talk to children about is divorce. All children feel a strong sense of loss...
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The Wonderful Three-Year-Old
Overview Age three marks an exciting time for both you and your child. At this age, children are full of energy and are...
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The Fantastic Four-Year-Old
Overview Welcome to the world of a four-year-old! During this year, your child will be improving old skills while...
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What Are the Developmental Tasks Facing Adolescents?
The major task facing adolescents is to create a stable identity and become complete and productive adults. Over time,...
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Helping Teens Answer the Question "Who Am I?": Physical Development
The journey from childhood to adolescence is very challenging. Between the ages of 10 and 17 there are major changes in...
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Helping Teens Answer the Question "Who Am I?": Cognitive Development
The journey from childhood to adolescence is very challenging. Between the ages of 10 and 17 there are major changes in...
