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Articles by University of Florida IFAS Extension
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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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Conduct Disorder
Conduct Disorder is a childhood behavior disorder characterized by a consistent pattern of harming others or their...
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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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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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Working with School-Age Children: Promoting Friendship
The Importance of Friendship Friends are vital to school-age children's healthy development. Research has found that...
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Adolescence: Developmental Tasks
This is the final bulletin of a three-part series that explores adolescence. In the previous two bulletins we have...
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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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Sibling Rivalry
Siblings can be a wonderful addition to any child's life. When a good relationship is created between siblings, the...
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