University of Florida IFAS Extension
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The University of Florida's Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) is a federal, state, and county partnership dedicated to developing knowledge in agriculture, human and natural resources, and the life sciences and to making that knowledge accessible to sustain and enhance the quality of human life.
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Articles by University of Florida IFAS Extension
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Communicating with Teens about Sex: Facts, Findings, and Suggestions
Where do Teens get their Information about Sex? Although teens and parents may communicate cooperatively about certain...
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Encouraging Positive Youth Video Game Activities
In todays world youth are increasingly using electronic media. School assignments include web-based research for...
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Allowances for Children
"This is not fair! I need more money!” These words were spoken to me this past summer during a money management camp...
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Communicating with Your Child's Teacher
One of the best ways that parents can help their children succeed in school is to be involved with their education. This...
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Learning to Be a Father: How Do We Do It?
Overview Learning to be a good father is not for wimps. It takes time, energy, interest, and responsibility. Most of...
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The Common Roles of Fathers
Overview Fathers play many roles in parenting their children. Some are involved in every facet of their child's life...
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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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Active Listening: A Communication Tool
Overview For teens and their parents, adolescence is a time of happiness and troubles. It is a time when an adolescent...
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Crying Baby Help!
All babies cry, for many different reasons—“they’re startled, hungry, cold or hot, tired, wet, bored, annoyed,...
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Feeding Your Baby
Introduction Feeding your baby is one of the first things you do as a parent. It's also one of the ways that you...
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