Kids may need help managing school stress. A little is good, but too much can be toxic. Learn more: https://vimeo.com/325901300 #UTExtensionFCS ADVERSE CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES: BUILDING STRONG BRAINS TENNESSEE Episode #2 -The Role of Stress (2/3) Source
Returning To School | TN COVID-19 Hub
There are several factors that go in to determining whether or not returning to in-person schooling is safe. The Governor, TN Department of Education, and TN Department of Health launched a website that details plans for safe return for students of all ages. #UTExtensionFCS https://covid19.tn.gov/families/returning-to-school/ Returning To School | TN COVID-19 Hub Source
Hello Kiddos, Parents, and Guardians! As we are stuck at home I thought a game
Hello Kiddos, Parents, and Guardians! As we are stuck at home I thought a game that would give you ideas of things to do might be helpful. how many “Bingo’s” can you make? Source
10 No-Cost, Screen-Free Activities to Play with Your Preschooler
As busy as the holidays can get, sometimes we get stumped on creative ideas to keep young kids occupied without resorting to TVs and other devices. Here are 10 no-cost, screen-free activities to inspire fun play. #UTExtensionFCS https://www.healthychildren.org/English/ages-stages/preschool/nutrition-fitness/Pages/Motor-Activity-and-Self-Play.aspx 10 No-Cost, Screen-Free Activities to Play with Your Preschooler Source
The Best Kid-Friendly Christmas Games
‘Tis the season for…more time at home with the kiddos. Need some fresh ideas to keep them occupied? Here are ten fun and easy holiday-themed games to play together! #UTExtensionFCS https://www.thespruce.com/christmas-games-for-kids-620364 The Best Kid-Friendly Christmas Games Source
Adaptive Toys for Children with Disabilities and General Toy Safety
Speaking of #toysafetymonth, let’s talk toys for children with disabilities. What are ways you can adapt the toys you already have to meet different development abilities? Click here to learn more. #UTExtensionFCS tiny.utk.edu/adaptivetoys Adaptive Toys for Children with Disabilities and General Toy Safety Source
How to Buy Safe Toys
In honor of #toysafetymonth, here are essential toy-buying tips that will keep your children safe and injury-free! #UTExtensionFCS https://www.healthychildren.org/English/safety-prevention/at-home/Pages/How-to-Buy-Safe-Toys.aspx How to Buy Safe Toys Source
Teaching the Importance of Gratitude
The season of giving is upon us, and with that is the opportunity to teach children to be grateful. From daily check ins on “the best part of your day” to volunteering together as a family, here are 7 ways to reinforce the importance of gratitude! #UTExtensionFCS https://www.kidcentraltn.com/development/6-7-years/teaching-the-importance-of-gratitude-.html Teaching the Importance of Gratitude Source