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Mother and daughter hanging ornaments (Photo courtesy of Shutterstock)
Holidays, Home and Family

5 ways to make the holidays simply wonderful

There's no magic quite like the holidays through the eyes of a child. Infuse your festive moments with some extra magic this season with these family-friendly tips. Read More

economy, Farmland, finance, HPJ Live, Lacey Vilhauer, Land, Landjournal, Money, Ranchland, Real Estate

Farm transition planning: How to get it right 

Lacey, Lacey Vilhauer, Opinion

Rural America is a great place to live



Cute Girl Refuses to Eat Broccoli. Picky Eater. (iStock │ #2149035774 - Ika Rahma)

Patience is the key as children develop healthy eating habits

Dave Bergmeier

4-H remains a benchmark of excellence

Happy parents and two kids having fun together. (Adobe Stock │ #245635985 - Yakobchuk Olena)

The Science of Parenting launches new online courses

  • By Constance Beecher and Kiley Biedenfeld │ ISU Extension and Outreach
Happy mother and daughter reading a book. (Adobe Stock │ #454726100 - Syda Productions)

Help children avoid learning loss this summer

  • By Barbara Dunn Swanson │ Iowa State University Extension
Little cute boy enjoying activity in a climbing adventure park on a summer sunny day. (Adobe Stock │ #220691397 - pahis)

Tips for parents: Summer fun for young children

  • By K-State Research and Extension news service
Staying home alone during the summer months while parents work is a big step for school-age children. Parents need to assess their child’s maturity to determine if the child is ready for this level of responsibility. (Photo by Mitchell Alcala, OSU Agriculture)

Home alone for the summer: Is your child ready?

  • By Trisha Gedon │ Oklahoma State University Extension
Millie LaRue - Egg Collector (No Rulz Ranch Hatchery)

Safety first: keeping children and chickens together

Cute little toddler girl and school kid boy watching animal movie or movie on tv. (Adobe Stock │ #334432582 - Irina Schmidt)

Kid-friendly shows your family should consider