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Living
Well: Raising Kids, Eating Right, Spending Smart
Extension
Family and Consumer Sciences Educators serve individuals,
families and communities throughout
Twin Falls County and Idaho.
In our roles as teachers, facilitators and managers,
Family and Consumer Sciences (FCS) Educators apply
unbiased, research-based information
to help you make informed decisions.
Services Offered:
- Brochures dealing with basic nutrition, food safety and food
preservation.
- Brochures dealing with personal finances, credit, estate planning
and saving.
- Consulting on basic nutrition, food safety, food preservation,
personal finance, balancing work and family and child care.
Health, Nutrition, Food Safety
The link between health and nutrition is well established. By
sharing the latest in nutrition research and by
teaching basic nutrition skills, Extension Educators support families' choices of
healthier lifestyles.
Classes Offered:
- Strong Women, Strong Bones
- Meal Time In Less Time
- Steps
to a New You
- Seafood at its best
- The Healthy Diabetes Plate
- MyPyramid
- Diet Busters/Fad
Diets
- Osteoporosis: Treatment and Prevention
For more information and registration call: 208-734-9590
Resource
Management
Idaho families are negatively impacted by
consumer debt, bankruptcy, fraud and lack of retirement planning. Extension
Educators deliver money management education in areas of credit use, budgeting,
and saving to help enable families to make sound financial decisions.
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Guarding Against Identity Theft
- Keeping Farm and Family
Together
- Legally Secure Your
Financial Future
- Credit Cents
- Long Term Care
- They Can't Hang Up
(telemarketing fraud)
- Financial
Record Keeping
- Grandma's Yellow Pie Plate
(transferring Non-Titled Property)
Family Relationships
Families must deal with important interpersonal
relationship. Extension Educators work with family members of
all ages, helping
them cope with the many demands placed on them.
Classes Offered:
- Married and Loving It
- Balancing
Work and Family
- Parenting
Apart: A Guide for Separated and Divorced Families
Food Safety
- Mom and Me Food Preservation
- Ready Set Food Safe
- Germ City
- Master Food Preserver
Rhea Lanting, Extension Educator, can present a workshop for your
group. Contact the Twin Falls County
Extension Office for more information, 208-734-9590.
Call or email Rhea Lanting,
rhlantin@uidaho.edu,
to find out how Family and Consumer Sciences programs are
making a difference for Idaho
people.
Rhea Lanting
Twin Falls County Educator
Family and Consumer Sciences Educator
This page was
last updated on
November 20, 2009
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