This workshop teaches strategies for taking better care of yourself while you are caring for a child (including adult children) with special health or behavior needs.  The class meets for 2 hours once a week, for 6 weeks. Dates: Thursdays, February 7 – March 14, 2019 Time: 5:45-7:45 pm Location: St. John Lutheran Church, 700 […]

Hope Begins with You Every 17 minutes, at least six Americans lose a loved one to suicide. Most did not have the chance to learn the warning signs. And 60% of those individuals who died by suicide showed the warning signs to family and friends. You have the opportunity to make a difference. You have […]

New classes have been added for Co-Parenting in Kewaunee and Manitowoc Counties. February 21 at 12:30-3:30 in Manitowoc February 26 and March 5 at 4:30-6:30 in Kewaunee Pre-registration is required, no walk-ins allowed. Some classes fill up fast, please register early. Contact Renee Koenig, UW-Extension Family Living Educator to register. 920-388-7137 or renee.koenig@uwex.edu.

Parenting information when you need it. Finding reliable parenting information and advice on the web can be overwhelming! How do you know what you can trust — especially when you are busy and there’s just so little time? Just in Time Parenting is a free parenting newsletter that is delivered by email and specific to […]

          Is Your Child Ready to Stay Home Alone? Like many parents, you might be trying to decide if it is safe to leave your school-age child home alone.  Your child might be ready to stay home alone if they: Indicate a desire and willingness to stay alone Accepts responsibility and […]