Portable photo display which teaches basic All Terrain Vehicle (ATV) safety messages.  22 laminated panels with color photos and text have Velcro tabs on the back that can be used on any Velcro-type display unit.  Suggested display space is 86″ wide x 47″ tall.  **Requires Large display board (two 27″ side panels, one 28″ center panel, 35″ high) #17635 & Display board header (same width as large display board, 12″ high) #17636, which may be booked separately. (1997) – 22 LAMINATED PHOTOS, INSTRUCTIONS, PHOTO OF DISPLAY.

A hockey player narrates a discussion of ATV safety, including dressing properly, driving responsibly, and avoiding drugs and alcohol. Appropriate for any ATV rider, especially youth.  (1986) - VHS VIDEO  (14:00).

Thirteen segments cover the following topics: 1. Child Care Curriculum; 2. Structuring the Facility; 3. Child Care as a Business; 4. The I.R.S. & Record Keeping; 5. Safety & Emergency Procedures; 6. Food Handling Practices; 7. Nutrition; 8. Positive Mealtimes; 9. Positive Discipline; 10. Communication & Families With Problems; 11. Dealing With Child Abuse; 12. Building Community Understanding; 13. Child Care Legislation. VHS VIDEO, 25 FACT SHEETS.  (1993) - VHS VIDEO  (2 hours).

10/21/99 Penn State videoconference intended for child care providers and parents.  Looked at play and the five senses, the importance of movement play for young children and designing sensory play experiences. (1999) -VHS VIDEO (90:00), LEADER GUIDE.   (Better Kid Care Series).

12/11/03 Penn State videoconference intended for child care providers and families.  Focuses on the important role childcare providers can play in solving the childhood obesity problem by increasing children’s activity levels on a daily basis.  Discusses simple developmental indoor and outdoor physical activities for children of varied ages.  Presents ideas for talking with parents about keeping children healthy.  (2003) – VHS VIDEO (69:00), PROGRAM GUIDE.  (Better Kid Care Series).

5/8/03 Penn State videoconference intended for childcare providers and families. Focuses on transition times with children and how to make them easier. Topics discussed include: Nap time, drop off and pick up; Fun activities to make clean-up easier; Ideas for calming the chaos. (2003) – VHS VIDEO (71:00), PROGRAM GUIDE.  (Better Kid Care Series).

4/10/03 Penn State videoconference intended for childcare providers and families.  Topics include: New ideas for math learning; Low cost-no-cost, fun activities; Helping parents understand what children are learning and Setting up the room for math learning. (2003) – VHS VIDEO (90:00), PRINT MATERIALS.  (Better Kid Care Series)

Intended to prepare high school seniors bound for college and their parents for the transition to college.  Curriculum emphasizes academics, finances, relationships, and healthy choices. High school students and parents will learn how to understand and manage normal emotions and conflicts, increase communication and problem-solving skills, and create a plan for students to use when faced with specific issues, conflicts, or crises.  Designed to be taught as a three-week program or a two-hour workshop. (2008) – DVD (18:00), TWO CD’S CONTAINING USER GUIDE, POWERPOINT PRESENTATIONS, HANDOUTS AND MARKETING MATERIALS.

3/26/09 Penn State videoconference intended for child care providers and parents.  Simplifies art appreciation, making it easy for early childhood professionals to help lay a foundation for art appreciation with young children.  Topics covered include “What is Art”, “Talking with Children About Art” and “Appreciating Other’s Artwork”.  DVD (75:00), PRINT MATERIALS.  (Better Kid Care Series).

4/22/04 Penn State videoconference intended for child care providers and families.  Focuses on play – why it’s important and how adults can encourage play with infants, toddlers and preschoolers.  Discusses problems that occur when playing with young children.  Covers when to step back, practical tips to keep play going and cues that tell you when the child is finished playing. (2004) – VHS VIDEO (76:00), PRINT MATERIALS.   (Better Kid Care Series).

12/1/05 Penn State videoconference intended for child care providers and parents.  Focuses on helping young children learn to control their behavior and their bodies.  Defines self-control and demonstrates how to teach it to children.  Suggests discipline methods for active children. (2005) - VHS VIDEO (98:00), PRINT MATERIALS.   (Better Kid Care Series).

The American Red Cross babysitter training course.  The goal is to provide the intended audience – primarily youth age 11-15, with the information and skills necessary to provide safe and responsible care for children in the absence of parents or guardians.  Focuses on five critical areas – leadership, safety and safe play, basic care, first aid, and professionalism. **May only be used for teaching by certified Red Cross instructors.  May be used for background information.** (2002, 2003) -  DVD (46:00), INSTRUCTOR’S MANUAL, TRAINING HANDBOOK, TEACHING TOOLS.

A sampler of inter-generational programs in Pennsylvania which portray interactions among children, youth and older persons in a variety of settings. Used with instructional guide, is intended to inform and stimulate interest in developing these programs, demonstrate their impact and provide information on program development procedures. (1996) – VHS VIDEO (20:00), INSTRUCTIONAL GUIDE.

Series of satellite workshops produced by Penn State University intended for child care providers and parents.  The goal of the workshops is to improve availability, accessibility and quality of child care.  VIDEOCASSETTES or DVDs, LEADER GUIDES.  SEE INDIVIDUAL TITLES FOR MORE INFORMATION.

Active Kids Are Learning Kids (10/99) – #18293

Active Play: Fighting Obesity and Diabetes and Keeping Children Healthy (12/03) – #18638

Active Times – Quiet times: Making Transitions Easier (5/03) – #18612

Activities for Learning Math  (4/03) – #18611

The Art and Science of Playing with Young Children (4/04) – #18671

Art Appreciation 101 for Young Children (3/09) – #19006

Avoid Behavior Problems – Teach Self-Control (12/05) – #18800

Biting and Sharing (12/00) – #18395

Building Relationships with Children and Youth Who Challenge Us (10/10) – #19073

Changing Places (5/05) – #18770

Child Care…for Mixed Ages (6/02) – #18567

Creating Special Moments with Infants and Toddlers (4/11) – #19085

Dealing with Anger - The Children’s and Yours (5/04) – #18684

Easy Ways to Boost Kids’ Brain Power (4/05) – #18769

Eating Times – The Ups and Downs (10/00) – #18393

Every Child Counts: Building Community (2/11) – #19081

Exciting Backyard Science Activities (6/01) – #18495 

Fighting Children’s Obesity Through Active Play (10/06) – #18879

Food: It’s More Than Just Eating (10/01) – #18513

Giving Your Best: Making Secure Attachments (12/10) – #19077

Hot Topics for Center Directors: A Key to Quality Childcare…Implementing, Supporting & Using Good Child Observations (3/05) – #18758

Hot Topics for Center Director: Legal Issues (11/99) – #18304

Hot Topics for Center Directors: Personnel Issues (11/00) – #18394

Hot Topics for Center Directors: Recruiting, Hiring & Training Staff (3/03) – #18608

Hot Topics for Center Directors: The Director as a Leader (3/06) – #18808

Hot Topics for Center Directors: The Nuts and Bolts of Operating a Successful Center (3/04) – #18688

How to Get Parents On Your Team! (5/06) – 18825

How to Make and Use Puppets  (12/99) – #18305

How to Take the Stress Out of Caregiving (3/00) – #18318

How to Turn Good Play into Great Play (4/07) – #18911

How to Work with Active Children (10/05) – #18791

I Want! I Want!! I Want!!!: Building Good Consumers (12/08) – #19002

Improving and Using Your Observation Skills (10/03) – 18640

Improving Transition Times (5/08) – #18956

The Ins and Outs of Good Circle Time (12/04) – #18749

Let’s Celebrate  (5/01) – #18494

Let’s Talk Discipline (10/02) – #18595

Math for Every Age (12/07) – #18948

Music for the Non-Musical (11/01) – #18522

New Ways to Plan Activities (4/01) – #18493

Obese Kids: They Are What They Eat (12/06) – #18888

Parents: Friends or Foes? (4/06) – #18815

Pets in Child Care? (3/01) – #18492

Problem Solving with Children (10/07) - 18946

SCIENCE FOR YOUNG THINKERS (3/08) – 18955

SECRETS FOR PREVENTING PROBLEM BEHAVIORS  (9/01) – 18508

SECRETS OF HOW TO GET PARENTS INVOLVED (9/99) – 18297

SEE AS A CHILD, FEEL LIKE A CHILD (10/04) – 18746

SPARKING KIDS’ CURIOSITY (5/09) – 19013

TAKING A NEW LOOK AT DRAMATIC PLAY  (6/00) – 18330

TODDLERS: TERRIBLE OR TERRIFIC?  (5/02) – 18563

THE UPS AND DOWNS OF OUTDOOR PLAY  (4/02) – 18550

USING COMPUTERS IN CHILD CARE, PART 1   (3/7/02) – 18546

USING COMPUTERS IN CHILD CARE, PART 2  (3/21/02) – 18547

WHAT BRAIN RESEARCH TELLS US ABOUT INFANT CARE  (4/00) – 18319

WHAT CHILDREN NEED TO KNOW TO START SCHOOL  (12/02) – 18601

WHAT DOES “TIME” MEAN TO CHILDREN? (10/08) – 18996

WHEN IS BEHAVIOR OK OR NOT OK?  (5/00) – 18329

WORKING WITH WOOD: KIDS CAN DO IT  (9/00) – 18373

YOUR #1 PRIORITY: KEEPING CHILDREN HEALTHY & SAFE (3/07) – 18897

12/7/00 Penn State videoconference intended for child care providers and parents.  Topics include How to deal with the biter and the bitten, Talking with the parent of the biter and the bitten, Learning when sharing is not OK and more. VHS VIDEO (74:00), LEADER GUIDE.   (Better Kid Care Series)

The use of brand names is a revolution in marketing as well as a shift in how we view the world.  This video focuses on the power of brand names and their influence on youth culture, marketing and our consumer society. VHS VIDEO, TEACHING GUIDE. (2000) - VHS VIDEO  (19:00)

Experts from the Bridgestone Winter Driving School teach the theories and techniques needed to confidently navigate even the worst winter roads.  Focuses on vehicle preparation, braking situations (with and without ABS), skid control, cornering control, accident avoidance and more. (2002) - VHS VIDEO  (25:00)

Tabletop display featuring 15 colorful blocks (11” x 12” each), each with picture and text depicting important things parents of young children can do such as “Offer choices”, “Let your child help”, “Listen and discover”.  Blocks have velcro backing so they can be attached to display board (not included, available from Media Collection #17635) (1998) –  TABLETOP DISPLAY

Two full-time child care teachers demonstrate how they bring down barriers and build bridges to form strong partnerships with families in each of their distinctly different cultural and economic settings.  They provide ideas for designing inviting environments, bridging the worlds of families and teachers, & creating family-oriented, home-away-from-home programs.  Intended for use in Session 2 of UWEX Family Living’s “Connecting With Families: Make a Difference That Lasts!” curriculum which focuses on increasing early care and education professionals’ knowledge about family-centered care and improving their skills in developing relationships with families. (2003) - DVD  (21:00)

10/29/2010 Penn State workshop intended for child care workers, teachers and others who work with children.  Some children are more difficult to work with than others.  This program is intended to help you take an honest look at children and your feelings about them.  It explores what professionals can do to build positive relationships with all children – even the ones who challenge us.  While focusing on school-age children, it is also appropriate for those who work with pre-schoolers. (2010) – DVD (2 hours), PRINT MATERIALS.    (Better Kid Care Series)

Provides detailed information on chain saw features, maintenance, saw chain sharpening, protective apparel and proper chain saw operation. The DVD format divides the topics into 5 chapters that can be easily accessed for shorter training sessions focused on a particular topic.  Produced by STIHL, Inc. (2006) - DVD  (63:00)

Covers personal protection, safety features to look for and how to operate a chain saw safely.  Demonstrates starting, fueling, kickback, buddy system, limbing, pruning, preventive maintenance and personal protective equipment.  Produced by Siegel. (1994) - VHS VIDEO  (23:00)

Demonstrates chainsaw maintenance, proper use of protective equipment, and felling, limbing, and bucking techniques. Produced by FISTA. (1996) - VHS VIDEO  (19:00)

Of all the tools found in the workplace and home, chainsaws rank as the most dangerous.  Practical tips make this a good introduction to the basics of chainsaw safety for the new employee.  It can also serve as a check for the self-taught user and a review for the old hand. Produced by Wumbus Corp. (1999) - DVD  (13:00)

5/26/05 Penn State videoconference intended for child care providers and parents.  Focuses on analyzing child care space and identifying trouble spots.  Provides tips for improving space in both child care homes and centers. (2005) – VHS VIDEO (70:00), PRINT MATERIALS.   (Better Kid Care Series)

A basic introduction to credit cards.  Focuses on how to find and use the credit cards best suited to your needs.  Looks at the “secrets” that credit card issuers might prefer stay hidden such as teaser rates, hidden fees and various marketing gimmicks.  Covers how to read a monthly statement, what to do if a credit card is lost, how to issue a stop payment order and how to protect against theft. (2002) – VHS VIDEO (24:00), STUDY GUIDE.

6/6/02 Penn State videoconference intended for child care providers and families.  Focuses on providing child care for mixed aged groups.  Topics covered include – Activities and spaces for all ages, Kids learning from kids and Keeping everybody safe. (2002) – VHS VIDEO (65:00), PROGRAM GUIDE (11P).  (Better Kid Care Series)

Part of Time Warner Cable of NE Wisconsin’s “Bridging Hmong American” series aimed at helping the Hmong adjust to life in the U.S.  Describes the different types of child care available, what to look for in a quality program and how to decide what type of program parents feel comfortable with.  Keng Xiong, a mother who works outside the home, discusses how she selected child care for her child. (1996) – VHS VIDEO (28:00 – Hmong language) .  (Bridging Hmong American Series)

Five segments geared towards children of divorce ages 6-15. Focuses on how they can work with their new family situation to make their lives as good as they can be.  Segments include: 1 “What is divorce & how do parents feel and act?” – 2 “How divorce makes you feel”. – 3. “Being caught in the middle”. – 4. “What can you do”. – 5. “Conclusion”. **Parents’ Version also available – #19015** (2005) – DVD (FIVE SEGMENTS (4:00-6:00 /each 30:00 total), TEACHER & COUNSELOR’S MANUAL AND OTHER PRINT MATERIALS.

Helps families of divorce learn the skills necessary to recognize how children are put in the middle, utilize good communication skills and help children lead happier, less stressful lives.  Five segments combined with guided discussions and activities help parents develop empathy for their children’s viewpoints and build skills for effectively communicating with their co-parent.  Segments include “Carrying Messages”, “Put Downs”, “Money Issues”, “Quizzing” and “Long Distance Parenting”.  **Children’s version also available – #19016** (2005) –  DVD (Five segments 6-8 minutes each – 39:00 total), DISCUSSION LEADER’S GUIDE AND OTHER PRINT MATERIALS.

Intended for use with families who have limited income and basic living skills.  Designed to help participants learn skills for completing basic kitchen and bath housekeeping tasks.  (1992) - VHS VIDEO (20:00), WORKSHOP GUIDE.

CD-Rom containing materials needed to conduct a 3-5 hour workshop designed by Beverly Stencel and Hans Hanson.  Intended to help participants gain insights that may enrich their relationships with co-workers of different generations and enhance the productivity of the group.  Focuses on four generations spanning the years 1922 to the present – people with four diverse sets of values, needs, motivations and expectations trying to find common ground in any organization, business or team. (2003) – CD-ROM WITH POWERPOINT PRESENTATION, FACILITATOR’S HANDBOOK, REFERENCE LIST AND QUIZZES AND ANSWER KEYS.

 Satellite videoconference presented new ways of thinking about the family as a resource to enhance offender reentry and supervision and to increase public safety.  Identifies the strengths and resources inherent in the family as a fundamental support system for individuals upon their release from prison. (2005) – VHS VIDEO (185 min.), PROGRAM AGENDA (4P) )

Resource kit packed with tools designed to help professional child care providers build nurturing relationships with the children and families they serve. Intended for use in Session 1 of UWEX Family Living’s “Connecting With Families: Make a Difference That Lasts!” curriculum which focuses on increasing early care and education professionals’ knowledge about family-centered care and improving their skills in developing relationships with families. (2000-05) – TWO VHS VIDEOS: 1. “Begin With Love” (30:00). – 2. “Connecting Through Child Care” (30:00); RESOURCE BOOKS AND OTHER PRINT MATERIALS.

Curriculum developed by UWEX Family Living Education which focuses on increasing early care and education professionals’ knowledge about family-centered care and improving their skills in developing relationships with families. Consists of five sessions, the first two of which use Coop Extension Media Collection A-V materials:

Session 1: “Connecting With Families” – #18819

Session 2: “Building Bridges Between Parents and Teachers” – #18914

Presents techniques for reducing waste in the design phase of both new construction and remodeling construction.  Experts explore modular planning in new construction, salvaging building structures and elements, and design for disassembly.  Case studies illustrate the benefits to clients, designers, and builders. (1998) – VHS VIDEO (15:00), WASTE REDUCTION & RECYCLING GUIDE.   (Construction Waste Reduction and Recycling: Economical Options Series)

4/22/2011 Penn state workshop intended for child workers, teachers and others who work with children.  Aims to help caregivers discover how to create special moments with infants and toddlers every day. Emphasizes the importance of routines for infants and toddlers and teaches how to turn diaper changing and other routine tasks into special moments that you share with each child. Demonstrates how to analyze routines to make them more responsive to children. (2011) – DVD (2 hours), PRINT MATERIALS.   (Better Kid Care Series)

Helps students learn how credit works and how they can make it work for them.  Topics covered include Credit: What’s it Worth to You? (5:59); Credit Choices (5:18); Qualifying for Credit (4:57); Your Credit Report (5:02) and Taking Control of Credit (6:03). (1995) – VHS VIDEO (27:00 – total), LEADER GUIDES.

This self-paced cd program covers basic, taller and special stitches, reading patterns, gauge, increasing and decreasing, working in rounds, changing colors, adding new yarn, yarn control supplies and more. Alsoincludes 20 patterns, ranging from beginner to intermediate levels. (1998) – CD, PROGRAM GUIDE, CROCHET HOOK AND YARN.

5/27/04 Penn State videoconference intended for child care providers and families.   Suggests what to do with an angry child, ways to prevent anger and activities to calm angry children and adults.  Discusses anger at different ages of child development. (2004) – VHS VIDEO (75:00), PRINT MATERIALS.  (Better Kid Care Series)

Part of Time Warner Cable of NE Wisconsin’s “Bridging Hmong American” series aimed at helping the Hmong adjust to life in the U.S.  Disciplining young children is a challenge. Traditional methods are challenged by the American culture.  Dr. Long shares parenting techniques for young children and explains the importance of parents serving as role models.  He also discusses family rules.  (1994) – VHS VIDEO (29:00 – Hmong language).   (Bridging Hmong American Series)

Helps both children and parents experiencing divorce in their families understand their new family situation. Host Linda Ellerbee presents several vignettes depicting typical situations that occur in divorcing homes.  Each is then discussed by a group of children aged 7-16 who stress do’s and don’ts.  Additional discussion on such topics as blaming, peacemaking, recovery and other topics is also featured. (1998) – VHS VIDEO (29:00), FACILITATOR’S GUIDE.

Teaches low and moderate income families ways to make ends meet.  Concepts discussed include – Determining needs vs. wants, Tracking expenses, Financial goal setting, Developing a spending and saving plan, Ways to increase income and Ideas to decrease expenses. Curriculum guide includes participant materials in both paper and CD versions, allowing customizing of lessons. (2003) – VHS VIDEO (23:00), TEACHER’S GUIDE.

Part of Time Warner Cable of NE Wisconsin’s “Bridging Hmong American” series aimed at helping the Hmong adjust to life in the U.S.  Focuses on how spending decisions are made, discusses wants and needs and challenges the audience to think about what they purchase for their families.  (1995) – VHS VIDEO (27:00 – Hmong language).  (Bridging Hmong American Series)

Shows how to drive through a roundabout, explaining the rules of the road for roundabouts. The rules are illustrated using video of traffic in a multi lane roundabout. Discussion of truck, pedestrian and bicycle travel through roundabouts is also included. Appropriate for presentation to officials and the public when roundabouts are proposed or are being opened to traffic. (2002) - DVD  (10:00)

Good reminder of the basics of winter driving for automobile drivers with limited experience.  Good refresher for experienced drivers.  Nice scenes of Jackson Hole, Wyoming. (1993) - VHS VIDEO  (15:00)

4/14/05 Penn State videoconference intended for child care providers and parents.  Focuses on helping children learn thinking skills.  Suggests ways to guide children to explore options and solve problems. (2005) – VHS VIDEO (79:00), PRINT MATERIALS.  (Better Kid Care Series)

10/26/00 Penn State videoconference intended for child care providers and parents.  Topics include How to get kids to eat, Quick, fun snack ideas, Keeping packed lunches healthy and safe and more. (2000) – VHS VIDEO (69:00), LEADER GUIDE.    (Better Kid Care Series)

Teaching real life financial situations through the safety of simulations allows youth to gain needed financial knowledge and skills.  This program highlights examples of two different programs. (2010) - DVD  (14:00)

2/18/2011 Penn State workshop intended for child workers, teachers and others who work with children.  Focuses on how to bring out nurturing, caring behaviors in children to create a community where children support each other.  Demonstrates how to help children who are loners in a group become leaders. (2011) - DVD (2 hours), PRINT MATERIALS.     (Better Kid Care Series)

6/7/O1 Penn State satellite videoconference intended for child care providers and parents.  Discusses children’s activities for insect-shy child care providers, planting kid-sized gardens, easy ideas for making bird feeders and more. (2001) – VHS VIDEO (70:00), PROGRAM GUIDE.     (Better Kid Care Series)

CD containing teaching materials for presenting a 2-4 hour workshop geared for child care providers and elementary teachers.  Provides research-based information on how divorce affects children and families and strategies for supporting children who have experience parental divorce and now live with a single parent or stepparent.  Includes teaching outline, handouts and additional resources. (2004) - CD-ROM

Tabletop display for use at workshops and seminars for Family Living Program campus and county staff dealing with the issue of family caregiving. **Requires Large Display Board (two 27” side panels, one 28” center panel, 35” high) – #17635, and Header Panel (same width, 12” high) – #17636, both of which may be booked separately.**).  (2006) – 3 PANEL DISPLAY &  HEADER, TWO TABLE COVERS.

Demonstrates how to make mealtimes fun instead of frustrating by getting the whole family involved and illustrates that the benefits of cooking together as a family go far beyond nutrition.  Shows how to make a nutritious dinner in a single pan.  Intended audience is low-income adults with children or older adolescent parents. **Features both English and Spanish formats.** (2006) - DVD (8:00).  (Food Basics Series)

Retractable “window shade” style vertical display in its own stand  providing general information about UWEX Family Living Programs.  Designed for use at conferences and public events to educate colleagues and the public about FLP.  Measures 32″ W x 80″ H in 8.5″ D stand when fully extended.  Replaces 2003 three panel tabletop display. (2010) – SELF- CONTAINED DISPLAY WITH TELESCOPING POLE

On December 7, 2004 eleven Family Living Program Area State Teams presented overviews of their work to Arlen Leholm.  Presentations involved PowerPoint graphics, skits, role playing and podium speeches by various members of the teams. (2005) – 2 DVD’S  (Short segments, 128 minutes total)

Four-part production focusing on the feeding relationship between parents and young children. Video of real parents interacting with their children demonstrate what to do and not do with feeding. Includes advice on division of responsibility for the child’s diet and how to establish positive and healthy attitudes toward food and eating. Each segment concentrates on a different age group. Segments include The Infant” (18:42), “The Transitional Child” (23:24), “The Toddler” (21:32), and “The Preschooler” (18:07) (2011) – DVD (122 minutes total).

Identifies the six principles for feeding young children in group settings and presents strategies for implementation.  Featured topics include addressing safety issues, modeling behaviors, reinforcing internal cues, and building a sense of community. (2000) – VHS VIDEO (100 minutes)   **Print support materials may be found at http://www.cals.uidaho.edu/feeding/**

Examines how children develop from birth to five years of age and describes how to create mealtime environments that meet your children’s developmental needs.  Helps caregivers establish mealtime routines that offer children opportunities to learn group skills, skills for delaying gratification, language skills, and self-help skills. (2000) – VHS VIDEO (103 min.)  **Print support materials may be found at http://www.cals.uidaho.edu/feeding/**

Describes ways to create and present nutritious meals that are safe, visually appealing, and include a variety of foods.  Topics covered include menu planning, food safety, the “good foods vs. bad foods” myth, how to recognize children’s internal hunger and satiety cues, and problems associated with restricting foods or pressuring children to eat. (2000) -VHS VIDEO (107 min.)   **Print support materials may be found at http://www.cals.uidaho.edu/feeding/**

Identifies some of the most common questions that caregivers and parents have about best practices in feeding children.  Explores controversial techniques, such as use of a “no thank-you” bite to introduce foods.  Includes a special food safety section on recognizing and avoiding choking hazards. (2000) – VHS VIDEO (106 min.)  **Print support materials may be found at http://www.cals.uidaho.edu/feeding/**

10/26/06 Penn State videoconference intended for child care providers and parents.  The percentage of children in this country who are overweight has doubled in the last 10 years.  Keeping children active is one way to help fight childhood obesity.  How much active play time do children need each day?  Learn great active play ideas for keeping children moving indoors and out. (2006) – DVD (86:00), PRINT MATERIALS.  (Better Kid Care Series)

Part of Time Warner Cable of NE Wisconsin’s “Bridging Hmong American” series aimed at helping the Hmong adjust to life in the U.S.  Cheryl Kuhn, Fire Prevention Specialist with the Appleton Fire Department, describes a smoke detector program initiated in the Fox Cities.  She demonstrates how a fire detector works, how to replace a battery and shares fire safety prevention tips.  Interview is conducted in English with a Hmong translation provided by Mai Zong Vue, interviewer. (1992) – VHS VIDEO (27:00 – Hmong Language).   (Bridging Hmong American Series)

10/25/01 Penn State videoconference intended for child care providers and parents.  Topics covered include Eating behaviors at different ages, Enhancing children’s attitudes toward food, Fun times with foods, 10 ways to explore foods and Playing with food…right or wrong?  (2001) – VHS VIDEO (61:00), PROGRAM GUIDE.   (Better Kid Care Series)

3/8/00 in-service conducted by Martha Farrell Erickson for Extension professionals.  Focused on attachment theory as a predictor of outcomes through adulthood.  Looked at attachment theory and research as a framework for working with parents of young children. (2000) - THREE VHS VIDEOS (296 minutes total)

3/9/00 in-service for Extension professionals focusing on attachment theory. Day 2 consisted of four workshops, which looked at taking the research into action.  #1. “Fostering attachment through infant feeding practices”. (Handouts only) – #2. “Attachment theory and child care”. (Handouts only) – #3. “Implications of attachment theory for parent education.” (VHS video (68:00), handouts – #4. “What happens when the attachment relationship is disrupted?” (VHS video (104 min.), handouts).  (2000) - TWO VHS VIDEOS (172 min. – total), PRINT MATERIALS.

Designed to help 4-H treasurers learn about their role as treasurer and 4-H members to learn about the importance of club decisions about money handling.  Emphasizes accountability and need for conscientious work by youth treasurers.   Features a cast of 4-H members in real life vignettes. (28:00) – VHS VIDEO (28:00),  PRINT MATERIALS  (1998).

Intended for use as an orientation program introducing 4-H volunteers to their role in 4-H. Intended to strengthen volunteer understanding of how to work with youth through 4-H. Encourages safe practices for 4-H youth and adult volunteers.  Includes pdf and PowerPoint files as well as video detailing what constitutes the 4 categories of child abuse, outlines the warning signs that aid in recognizing if abuse is occurring, who to contact and what to report. (2002) – CLOSE CAPTIONED DVD-ROM CONTAINS VIDEO (11:43), POWERPOINT AND PDF FILES.

A good review of safety practices to be used in handling compressed gas cylinders.  Covers storage, handling and use of all types of gas cylinders. (2001) – VHS VIDEO (6:00), PROGRAM GUIDE.

12/17/2010 Penn state workshop intended for child care workers, teachers and others who work with children.  If you were to make a list of qualities of successful adults it will likely include: confidence, independence, strong social skills, resilience, cooperation, etc.  The foundation for these traits is built on the relationships that infants and toddlers form with the adults in their world. Learn what you can provide for children today to help prepare them to be successful adults tomorrow. (2010) – DVD (2 hours), PRINT MATERIALS.   (Better Kid Care Series)

Adaptation of January 1999 UWEX satellite videoconference “Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: Implications for Professionals & Agencies”.  Edited to focus more directly on three topics – 1. Grandparents’ Issues & Concerns  (25:41). – 2. Local Community Resources for Grandparents (27:08). – 3. Local, State and National Responses and Resources (26:13).  (2000) - VHS VIDEO (79:00), FACILITATOR’S GUIDE.

2/27/01 UWEX satellite videoconference targeted to grandparents raising grandchildren and professionals from agencies and organizations that assist them.  Topics covered include: similarities and differences among various types of custodial care; the ways legal and policy issues including TANF, school regulations and access to medical care can impact grandparents raising grandchildren; strategies for effective working relationships between grandparents and professional and community resources and success stories showing how grandparents and professionals have worked with policy makers to make changes in state laws. (2001) – VHS VIDEO (2 hours), PRINT MATERIALS.

Uses hand puppets to teach students in grades K-3 how to wash their hands properly.  (1996) - VHS VIDEO  (8 min.)

CYFERnet Webinar sponsored by Penn State’s Better Kid Care Program, focusing on indoor environmental health issues and how they affect young children.  Explores the connections between children’s health and the indoor environments of child care facilities.  Demonstrates practices that can assure the indoor environment where children spend their time is safe for them. (2010) - CD WITH POWERPOINT PRESENTATION & INSTRUCTOR MANUAL, “HELP YOURSELF TO A HEALTHY HOME: PROTECT YOUR CHILDREN’S HEALTH (56p)

A transformational education case study detailing a parent education and support program lead by Portage County UWEX that includes, child development, nutrition, parenting skills, coping strategies and school readiness.  Participants are also helped with goal-setting and provided resources and referrals. (2007) - DVD  (18:00)

Professional nutritionists and registered dieticians provide tips and strategies in Spanish on how to shop for healthy and nutritious foods without going over budget.  They introduce viewers to “unit pricing”, explore the pros and cons of purchasing food in bulk, uncover which supermarket gimmicks to avoid, and explain the advantages of choosing fresh and seasonal foods over processed and pre-    packaged products. In addition, they explain how grocery stores are laid out and how to shop strategically.  The information provided supports Food Resource Management topics and teachings done in WNEP. (2010) - DVD  (10:00)

Focuses on the impact of loud noise on workers.  Reviews various types of hearing protection devices and discusses fitting, cleaning and using them. (1998) – VHS VIDEO (6:00), PROGRAM GUIDE.

Describes the stages of heat illness including cramps, heat exhaustion and heat stroke.  Explains prevention and treatment, including when to call for medical assistance. (1999) – VHS VIDEO (7:00), PROGRAM GUIDE.

3/27/03 UWEX satellite videoconference focusing on the Healthy Home Partnership, a program sponsored by HUD and USDA-CSREES that introduces low-income families with children to household environmental hazards.  Provides updates on select topics covered in the Healthy Home booklet: Asthma, Mold and Integrated Pest Management.   Through live presentations by content experts and video case studies, showcases innovative Healthy Homes programs in various settings nationwide. (2003) – VHS VIDEO (2 hours), SITE FACILITATOR AND PARTICIPANT GUIDES, HEALTHY HOMES BOOKLETS (SPANISH AND ENGLISH VERSIONS), HEALTHY HOMES WEB TOOL CD.

Curriculum focused on helping family educators, parents and adolescents to: understand the many different Southeast Asian family perspectives about parenting; understand immigrant families and the differences among them; identify and address problems of day-to-day parenting in a bicultural context; address issues affecting parent-child relationships in a foreign context; and understand Southeast Asian issues and family strengths.  All materials Hmong/English language. (1999) – VHS VIDEO (70:00), FACILITATOR GUIDE, FAMILY STORIES, VIDEO GUIDE.

Part of Time Warner Cable of NE Wisconsin’s “Bridging Hmong American” series aimed at helping the Hmong adjust to life in the U.S.  Focuses on the importance of parental involvement in their children’s school activities.  (1994) – VHS VIDEO (Hmong Language) (27:00).  (Bridging Hmong American Series)

Part of Time Warner Cable of NE Wisconsin’s “Bridging Hmong American” series aimed at helping the Hmong adjust to life in the U.S.  Explains how to handle leaving children home alone.  Recommends steps to take in case of an emergency, outlines safety precautions for all family members to consider and encourages families to talk them through before leaving family members home alone. (2001) – VHS VIDEO (Hmong Language) (28:00) (Bridging Hmong American Series).

3/31/05 Penn State videoconference intended for child care providers and parents.  Focuses on the importance of doing good, thorough observations and not just focusing on behavior.  Covers motivating staff to observe, practical tips for getting started, how to guide staff in using observations and sharing observations with parents. (2005) – VHS VIDEO (108 minutes), PRINT MATERIALS.   (Better Kid Care Series)

11/23/99 Penn State videoconference intended for child care providers and parents.  Focuses on various legal issues involved in running a day care center including  reimbursement for staff training and dealing with sticky personnel matters including termination and staff performance.  Also discusses developing center policies and practices involving ADA, sexual abuse, intoxicated parents, safety and security and more.  (1999) – VHS VIDEO (2 hours), LEADER GUIDE.   (Better Kid Care Series)

11/28/00 Penn State videoconference intended for child care providers and parents.  Covers Effective personnel management, Tips for better marketing, How to build staff into a care giving team and more.  (2000) - VHS VIDEO (118 min), LEADER GUIDE.  (Better Kid Care Series)

3/20/03 Penn State videoconference intended for child care providers and families.  Topics inlucde: Recruiting and hiring staff, Planning professional development for staff, Innovative training ideas and a special segment on supervision.  (2003) – VHS VIDEO (132 minutes), LEADER GUIDE.   (Better Kid Care Series)

This 3/23/06 Penn State videoconference intended for child care providers and parents covers two topics, the first of which is how to handle weather emergencies in a child care center.  The remainder of the program focuses on the director’s role as a program leader in a child care facility.  Topics include a discussion of the director’s leadership role that includes motivating staff when change occurs and providing career counseling to staff as they continue to plan their professional development.   A brief discussion of the importance of observation is also included as well as how directors can become director-trainers in their own centers using the Observation Curriculum. (2006) – VHS VIDEO (102 min.), PRINT MATERIALS.   (Better Kid Care Series)

3/18/04 Penn State videoconference intended for child care providers and parents.  Three child care center directors discuss a variety of factors involved in operating a successful center. Topics include writing job descriptions and doing job interviews, setting fees, determining wage scales and developing and updating center policy manuals.  Includes practical suggestions for retaining staff.  (2004) – VHS VIDEO (135 minutes), PRINT MATERIALS.   (Better Kid Care Series)

5/11/06 Penn State videoconference intended for child care providers and parents.  Part 2 of a 2 part production (See also #18815 “Parents: Friends or Foes”).  Looks at ways to communicate with parents and develop strategies for building better relationships.  Focuses on: Plans for daily communication with parents; What you can share with parents and what stays confidential; Ways to plan and prepare for good parent meetings; What works, what doesn’t with varied groups of parents. (2006) – VHS VIDEO (88:00), PRINT MATERIALS.  (Better Kid Care Series)

12/2/99 Penn State videoconference intended for child care providers and parents.  Demonstrates how to make simple puppets from ordinary materials.  Discusses using puppets to solve conflicts, and storytelling with puppets.  Also shows how to use puppets for transitions between activities and how to involve children in puppetry.  (1999) – VHS VIDEO (77:00), LEADER GUIDE.   (Better Kid Care Series)

3/2/2000 Penn State videoconference intended for child care providers and parents.  Focuses on how childcare providers can take the stress out of caregiving.  Looks at recognizing the signs and symptoms of burnout and how to deal with it; on-the-spot relaxation techniques and how caregiver stress affects the children. (2000) - VHS VIDEO (78:00), LEADER GUIDE.  (Better Kid Care Series)

4/26/07 Penn State videoconference intended for child care providers and parents.  Teaches how to help children expand their play: when to step in, when to step out, what questions to ask, how to get them to think AND how great play reduces discipline problems. (2007) – DVD (78:00), PRINT MATERIALS.  (Better Kid Care Series)

10/6/05 Penn State videoconference intended for child care providers and parents.  Focuses on the current thinking about very active children.  Discusses whether they are hyperactive or is this normal behavior?  Provides strategies for helping active children fit into your program. (2005) – VHS VIDEO (95:00), PRINT MATERIALS.   (Better Kid Care Series)

12/4/08 Penn State videoconference intended for child care providers and parents.  Focuses on how advertising captures children, taking a close look at what advertising doesn’t want you to know. Discusses how young children understand media advertising, the effects of media advertising on young children, and things parents and caregivers can do to reduce its effects on children in their care. (2008) – DVD (86:00), PRINT MATERIALS.  (Better Kid Care Series)

10/23/03 Penn State videoconference intended for child care providers and families.  Highlights how careful observation over time can give a child care provider a lot of insight into children in their care.  Focuses on learning what to look for, finding solutions to behavior problems and how to look for ways to encourage children’s development. (2003) – VHS VIDEO (71:00), PROGRAM GUIDE.   (Better Kid Care Series)

5/15/08 Penn State videoconference intended for child care providers and parents.  Moving from place to place, activity to activity, is often filled with tears, screaming and tantrums. Focuses on how to smooth transitions to make them productive, fun times for children and stress free for adults.  Demonstrates four things child care providers and parents can do to improve daily transitions.  Teaches how to analyze transition times in your daily schedule to see where change needs to be made. (2008) – DVD (73:00), PRINT MATERIALS.  (Better Kid Care Series)

12/2/04 Penn State videoconference intended for child care providers and parents.  Takes a close look at circle times.  What works well?  What doesn’t?  Tips for gathering children to circle time are presented, along with discussion on appropriate activities and how to use circle time to solve group problems.  (2004) - VHS VIDEO (75:00), PRINT MATERIALS.   (Better Kid Care Series)

An episode of PBS’ “FRONTLINE” Series. Explains how experts are exploring the recesses of the brain and finding explanations for why adolescents behave the way they do and how the new discoveries can change the way we teach, or perhaps even understand, our teenagers. (2002) - VHS VIDEO  (56:00)

Updated version of University of IL research based program designed to help people balance their work and personal lives.  Designed to meet the needs of all working adults, it addresses the needs of working individuals systematically across multiple conceptual domains.  The flexible curriculum is organized into five categories/workshops, one to two hours each, which can be presented individually or in combination, and can be tailored to address specific audiences.  Topics explored include relationshiops with partners, extended family and friends, children (Parenting), work stress and physical and emotional well-being. (2007) – 5 CD-ROMS with printable curriculum materials for Units 1-5, DVD with videos for Units 1-5.

A short-term, video-based curriculum aimed at young, non-custodial fathers in need of knowledge and skills associated with competent parenting.  Covers a broad range of topics including nutrition, child behavior, stress and hygiene. (2000) – THREE VHS VIDEOS, CASSETTE TAPE, CURRICULUM & TRAINING GUIDE.

A video program supporting the  most current parent-child attachment theory.  Uses diverse family settings to help adults recognize and respond to a child’s cues and clues.  Offers suggestions for the development of secure attachment between a parent/primary care giver and child.  Features children from infancy to five years of age. (2000) – VHS VIDEO (17:00), PRINT MATERIALS.

5/3/01 Penn State satellite videoconference intended for child care providers and parents.  Includes segments on Getting to know the world’s children, Exploring food from other countries, New ideas for celebrating holidays, How parents can help make your holiday celebrations and more. (2001) – VHS VIDEO (70:00), PROGRAM GUIDE.  (Better Kid Care Series)

10/24/02 Penn State videoconference intended for child care providers and families.  Demonstrates a variety of aged-based discipline strategies to use with young children.  Also discusses how to prevent behavior problems before they happen, teaching children how to solve their own problems and what to do instead of “time-out”. (2002) - VHS VIDEO (71:00), PROGRAM GUIDE.  (Better Kid Care Series)

Covers various aspects of safe winter driving. Discusses importance of auto maintenance, equipment essential to have in the car, how to use jumper cables, driving on snow or ice, tire and traction devices.   VHS VIDEO  (13:00)

3 panel display describing Family Living’s efforts related to poverty and financial management education. Covers three categories (one on each panel): Raising awareness about poverty, Building skills of professions that work with individuals in poverty, and Direct teaching of skills for low income individuals. **Requires large display board (two 27” side panels, one 28” center panel, 35” high) – #17635, and header panel (same width, 12” high) – #17636, both of which may be booked separately.** (2005) – 3 PANEL DISPLAY & HEADER.

Part of Time Warner Cable of NE Wisconsin’s “Bridging Hmong American” series aimed at helping the Hmong adjust to life in the U.S.  Helps parents understand early adolescent development, and realize the importance of making specific rules.  Discusses the importance of communicating those rules to family members. Specific rules discussed include chores, homework, mealtime and bedtime. (2002) – VHS VIDEO (Hmong Language) (27:00).  (Bridging Hmong American Series)

12/13/07 Penn State videoconference intended for child care providers and parents.  Explains what young children understand about math at each age, why hands-on learning is the best way for children to learn math and demonstrates simple math activities to do with infants, toddlers & preschoolers. (2007) – DVD (87:00), PRINT  MATERIALS.  (Better Kid Care Series)

Describes how retailers use science, detailed shopper observation and applied psychology to sell goods. Explains how traffic control, flow patterns, pricing, p-o-p displays, store layout, sales time limits and even the size of shopping carts can influence consumer decision making. (2002) – VHS VIDEO (25:00), STUDY GUIDE.

Presentation given by Marc Smith, UWEX Extension Housing Specialist at the 2007 Family Living Programs State Conference.  Smith touches on how housing affects families and communities, societal costs of not having affordable housing and housing as a key to a community’s well-being. (2007) - DVD  (52:00)

11/29/01 Penn State videoconference intended for child providers and families.  Focused on age appropriate musical and movement learning experiences for infants, toddlers and preschoolers.  Topics include Easy-to-make instruments, Songs for non-singers and Activities for bad weather days. (2001) – VHS VIDEO (68:00), PROGRAM GUIDE (12p).  (Better Kid Care Series)

Goals of the program are: 1. Introduce Extension staff and community partners to the National Network for Family Resiliency.  2. Review the concept of family resiliency, summarize the underlying research base and offer references for additional study.  3. Highlight characteristics of programs that build resilient individuals, families and communities.  (1996) - VHS VIDEO  (2 hours)

3/29/00 UWEX satellite videoconference.  Begins with an introduction to the topic of hard-to-serve clients, who are defined broadly as those facing a wide array of family and personal challenges in moving from welfare to work.  Provides an overview of three different service models that local agencies are using to integrate hard-to-serve clients into work-oriented welfare programs.  Highlights five agencies serving rural and urban areas in Oregon, Colorado, New York and Illinois.  (2000) – VHS VIDEO (2 hours), FACILITATOR AND PARTICIPANT PACKETS.

4/5/01 Penn State satellite videoconference intended for child care providers and parents.  Provides easy steps to planning your program, shows how to develop activities for mixed age groups, discusses how to keep parents happy with your program and more. (2001) – VHS VIDEO (72:00), PROGRAM GUIDE.  (Better Kid Care Series)

12/7/06 Penn State videoconference intended for child care providers and parents.  What children eat is a major factor in our country’s childhood obesity problem.  Sugary drinks and low-fiber grain foods are a big part of many children’s diets.  This program focuses on why these foods contribute to obesity and what to serve for healthier eating. (2006) – DVD (103 minutes), PRINT MATERIALS.  (Better Kid Care Series)

Part of  Time Warner Cable of NE Wisconsin’s “Bridging Hmong American” series aimed at helping the Hmong adjust to life in the U.S. Provides information on heating, ventilation and moisture concerns in the home. (1989, revised 1993) – VHS VIDEO (Hmong Language) (26:00).  (Bridging Hmong American Series)

Part of  Time Warner Cable of NE Wisconsin’s “Bridging Hmong American” series aimed at helping the Hmong adjust to life in the U.S. Introduces a series of videos dealing with basic home maintenance.  In addition, provides information on the use and care of electricity in the typical American Home.  (1989, revised 1993) – VHS VIDEO (Hmong Language) (28:00).    (Bridging Hmong American Series)

Part of  Time Warner Cable of NE Wisconsin’s “Bridging Hmong American” series aimed at helping the Hmong adjust to life in the U.S.  Focuses on plumbing and maintenance information for the typical American home. (1989, revised 1993) – VHS VIDEO (Hmong Language) (28:00).    (Bridging Hmong American Series)

Tabletop display focusing on “Preparing to Parent”, “Parenting the First Year” and “Parenting the Second and Third Year”, newsletter series distributed throughout Wisconsin by locally developed community partnerships. Display highlights coalitions’ efforts and summarizes research findings regarding benefits of newsletters to parents of infants and toddlers. **Requires large display board (two 27″ side panels, one 28″ center panel, 35″ high) #17635 which may be booked separately**.  (Revised 2007) – 3 PANEL TABLETOP DISPLAY, PRINT MATERIALS, SAMPLE NEWSLETTERS.

4/6/06 Penn State videoconference intended for child care providers and parents.  Part 1 of a 2 part production.  (See also “How To Get Parents On Your Team” – #18825).  Focused on why caregiver-parent communication is so difficult.  Examines the bad and good feelings from both sides and gives strategies for bridging the gap.  Topics covered include: What makes parents act the way they do; Quality care – parents and providers working together; and Tips on handling bad feelings.  (2006) – VHS VIDEO (92:00), PRINT MATERIALS.  (Better Kid Care Series)

Four part series of programs on children’s temperament for parents.  The first tape provides an introduction to nine key temperament traits – sensitivity, intensity, activity level, approach/withdrawal, adaptability, persistence, mood, rhythmicity and distractibility. The remaining three videos describe and demonstrate some challenging temperament combinations and provide strategies for working with parents whose children have those particular traits. (1994) – FOUR VHS VIDEOS (15-17 minutes each).

The basics of interest, investing, compounding, the time value of money, inflation, liquidity and yield. (2000) - VHS VIDEO (21:00), TEACHING GUIDE.

3/1/01 Penn State satellite videoconference for child care providers and parents.  Discusses choosing pets for the home or day care center, how to set up an aquarium, what children can learn from pets and more. (2001) – VHS VIDEO (75:00), PROGRAM GUIDE.  (Better Kid Care Series)

Demonstrates the importance of not smoking around children to parents, grandparents, educators and others.  Discusses the hazards of secondhand smoke to children, stressing that infants and children are at most risk because of possible damage to developing organs.   (1999) - VHS VIDEO  (12:00)

Video-based parent education curriculum focusing on alternatives to physical punishment in the discipline of children. Topics covered include: Physical Punishment (7:28); Limits (6:43); Consequences (7:39); Listening (6:45); Anger (6:35); Challenging Behaviors (12:10). (1995) – VHS VIDEO (47:00 – total), CURRICULUM GUIDE.

Expands on 1995′s Positive Parenting by exploring more issues involved with the nurturance and guidance (or discipline) of children. Topics covered include : “Parenting tools” (7:54); “Attention” (11:44); “Respect” (9:01); “Responsibility” (10:28); “Monitoring” (12:46); “Siblings” (8:53). (1997) - VHS VIDEO  (61:00 – total)

Parent education curriculum for use with parents of young adolescents (ages 10 or 11 to 14 or 15).    Intended to give parents educational materials about adolescent development and teen-parent relationships, and opportunities to interact with and support other parents of adolescents.  Lesson units include Parenting Teens Today; Perception; Development; Communication; Conflict; Discipline; Decision-making; Friends and Peers. (1999) – VHS VIDEO (60:00), PROGRAM GUIDE (305 PAGES).

Two-part production aimed at pre-adolescents, adolescents and their parents. Offers proven methods for helping young people develop the skills and abilities to resist becoming sexually involved until they’re mature and able to see & understand the implications of such behavior. Session I “Social and Peer Pressures” focuses on the facts and consequences of sexual involvement among teens (19:35). Session II “Learning Assertiveness Techniques” discusses 3 specific techniques (13:45). (1988) – VHS VIDEO (33:20 – total), LEADER GUIDE.

Audio recording of presentation by Ann Adalist-Estrin which explores the developmental influences on children of prisoners and responds to the needs of infants, toddlers and preschoolers with an incarcerated parent.  Print materials include a temperament rating scale to help better understand a child’s reactionary behaviors and moods.  Also includes a list of family coping styles, guide for the developmental structure and parent’s roles with children, and information on working with children coping with separation issues.  (2005) – AUDIO CD-ROM (77:00), DISK WITH PRINTABLE PROGRAM MATERIALS.

Part of Time Warner Cable of NE Wisconsin’s “Bridging Hmong American” series aimed at helping the Hmong adjust to life in the U.S.   Focuses on health concerns caused by lead poisoning in the home.  Special attention is given to young children and the effects lead poisoning can have on their health. (1992) – VHS VIDEO (Hmong language) (26:00).  (Bridging Hmong American Series)

Two-part January, 2004 WisLine Web presentation focusing on the basics of major federal nutrition assistance programs.  Each program discussed eligibility requirements, how to enroll and trends in program participation.  The January 14 program (90:00) focused on WIC and the Senior Dining Program.  School meals and Child nutrition programs were the subjects of the January 28 presentation.  (80:00). (2004) – CD-ROM (170 minutes – total)

10/11/07 Penn State videoconference intended for child care providers and parents.  Focuses on the importance of helping children recognize other’s feelings.  Demonstrates methods for teaching children how to solve problems with others in non-violent ways. (2007) – DVD (82:00), PRINT MATERIALS.  (Better Kid Care Series)

Humorous look at how to lift objects without risking disk injury.  Covers checking your path to avoid slips and trips, and how to avoid twisting while lifting.   (1989) - VHS VIDEO  (10:00)

Part of Time Warner Cable of NE Wisconsin’s “Bridging Hmong American” series aimed at helping the Hmong adjust to life in the U.S.  Kayla Yang looks at some of the issues involved in raising teenagers and discusses what the most recent research tells us.  She explains what parents can do to support their teens and where parents might find support and help in dealing with parenting issues. VHS VIDEO (Hmong language).   Part of Series – BRIDGING HMONG AMERICAN. (1999) - VHS VIDEO  (27 min.)

Brings together time-coded segments of Raising Responsible Teens I, II, III. Focuses on providing parents and others who work with adolescents (ages 11-14) information to better understand the developmental needs of teenagers as well as strategies for dealing with issues such as teenage sexuality and alcohol and drug abuse. Contains specific information about adolescent development, as well as research based information about parenting skills and concepts. 3 VHS VIDEOS, RESOURCE MANUAL (204 PAGES).  (1995) - VHS VIDEO 

Audio recording of presentation by Ann Adalist-Estrin which explored the impact of various factors that affect children and families of prisoners in their re-entry period as well as strategies for advocacy and program development. AUDIO CD-ROM, DISK WITH PRINTABLE PROGRAM MATERIALS. (2004) - CD-ROM  (76 min.)

Teaches builders how to increase their bottom line by reducing, reusing, and recycling on site.  Builders, contractors and haulers present ways to implement programs that work and save money. **VHS format also available – #18253**. DVD, WASTE REDUCTION AND RECYCLING GUIDE.  Part of series – “CONSTRUCTION WASTE REDUCTION AND RECYCLING: ECONOMICAL OPTIONS”.  (1998) - DVD  (15 min.)

Teaches builders how to increase their bottom line by reducing, reusing, and recycling on site.  Builders, contractors and haulers present ways to implement programs that work and save money. **DVD format also available – #19043**. VHS VIDEO,  WASTE REDUCTION AND RECYCLING GUIDE.  Part of series – “CONSTRUCTION WASTE REDUCTION AND RECYCLING: ECONOMICAL OPTIONS”.  (1998) - DVD  (15 min.)

Retractable “window shade” style vertical display in its own stand promoting UW- Extension, Family Living Program’s Rent Smart curriculum.  Rent Smart provides practical education to enable potential renters to acquire and keep housing. Audiences include Extension colleagues, housing groups, landlords, tenants, high school and college teachers, etc. (Measures 32″ W x 80″ H in 8.5″ D stand when fully extended) (2010) –  SELF-CONTAINED DISPLAY, TELESCOPING POLE.

Driver/players watch depictions of actual winter driving. A review of
basic winter driving skills for cars.  Covers preparation, wheel grip, weight transfer, over-steer, under-steer, braking and trajectory.  Includes a short product commercial for Bridgestone tires. VHS VIDEO (18:00) (1994) - VHS VIDEO  (18 min.)

Depicts several scenes in which school-aged children are left home alone on the farm or in a rural setting. After each scene, the audience brainstorms alternative responses to the situation. Stresses the importance of families developing a plan for when children are home alone. VHS VIDEO, PROGRAM GUIDE.  (1994) - VHS VIDEO  (23 min.)

Demonstrates chain saw safety and maintenance, sawing techniques, felling trees and trimming brush. (2003) - DVD  (19 min.)

Provides basic winter driving advice for drivers of cars and light trucks.  Covers vehicle preparation and typical road hazards. Discusses how a driver should react to winter conditions including low visibility, slippery roads, snowplow operations and sight obstructions.  Does not discuss snowplow equipment operations from the plow driver’s perspective.  Helpful for new auto drivers or as a refresher.  (2001, 2006) - DVD  (21 min.)

Intended for Hmong audiences. A 4-part, interactive video focusing on different ways to save money and buy the best available foods at the supermarket. Written at a very elementary level for Hmong audiences. Part 1: “Knowing What to Buy” (9:00). Part 2: “Buying Fresh Foods” (13:00). Part 3: “Making Good Food Choices” (11:00). Part 4: “Deciding What to Buy” (20:00). **Hmong language version also available #16323** VHS VIDEO, PRINT MATERIALS.  (1988) - VHS VIDEO  (53 min.)

Intended for Hmong audiences. A 4-part, interactive video focusing on different ways to save money and buy the best available foods at the supermarket. Part 1: “Knowing What to Buy” (9:00). Part 2: “Buying Fresh Foods” (13:00). Part 3: “Making Good Food Choices” (11:00). Part 4: “Deciding What to Buy” (20:00). **English language version also available #16316** VHS VIDEO, PRINT MATERIALS. (1988) - VHS VIDEO  (53 min.)

Provides training for school crossing guards. Covers duties at reduced school speed zones, school crossings and traffic signals. Presents proper signing and marking for school zones. Intended for school crossing guards, traffic engineers, school officials and local safety groups.  (1992) - VHS VIDEO  (22 min.)

3/13/08 Penn State videoconference intended for child care providers and parents. Focuses on making science activities fun for children and adults while they learn the basics.  Teaches the process of science inquiry for young children and how children’s daily science explorations can be encouraged. DVD,  PRINT MATERIALS. Part of BETTER KID CARE Series. (2008) - DVD  (74 min.)

9/27/01 Penn State videoconference intended for child care providers and parents.  Focuses on dealing with common behavior problems in day care.  Topics covered include – New twists on discipline, Finding the roots of behavior problems and Easy solutions for home and center providers. VHS VIDEO, PROGRAM GUIDE.   Part of BETTER KID CARE Series. (2001) - VHS VIDEO  (62 min)

9/23/99 Penn State videoconference intended for child care providers and parents.  Focuses on ways to get parents involved in their child’s day care center.  Discusses help for the new parent and child, ways to cut costs by parent involvement and building the child care team – parent, child and provider. VHS VIDEO, LEADER GUIDE.  Part of BETTER KID CARE Series.  (1999) - VHS VIDEO  (90 min.)

10/21/04 Penn State videoconference intended for child care providers and parents.  Examines some of the differences between how adults and children view and feel about things.  Explores a number of issues in working with young children that are often described as problematic.  These include superhero play, sharing, tantrums, biting, sitting quietly, making transitions, picky eaters and others.  Presents each issue from the child’s perspective and the adult’s, then gives solutions. VHS VIDEO, LEADER GUIDE. Part of BETTER KID CARE SERIES. (2004) - VHS VIDEO  (67 min.)

Food shopping doesn’t have to be a tedious task.  With a little planning, you can whip through the supermarket, pick up only items you need, save money, and have ingredients for a week’s worth of nutritious meals.  Learn how to use coupons wisely, determine the best value by using unit pricing, and avoid temptation.  Intended audience is low-income adults with children or older adolescent parents.  **Features both English and Spanish formats.** DVD, LESSON PLAN. Part of FOOD BASICS Series. (2006) - DVD  (8 min.)

Video and associated classroom and homework activities intended for elementary school children are the basis for a safety lesson about not building “forts” in the snow bank at the curb, staying away from snowplows, and not sliding into the street.  Video also serves as a good reminder for snowplow drivers.  Video and worksheets take approximately 30 minutes of class time. (2001) – VHS VIDEO (9:00), TEACHER GUIDE.

Provides a glimpse of the Wisconsin Idea in action at the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s School of Human Ecology which celebrated its centennial in 2003.  Segments covering  1. A history of SOHE (4:42) – 2. The ABC Project (10:05) – 3. Beaded Prayers Project (7:25) – 4. Family Impact Seminars (8:06) – 5. Family Voices (10:20) and a short presentation by Dean Robin Douthitt (2:00) demonstrate the link between research and outreach at SOHE.  (2005) - DVD  (31 min.)

5/14/09 Penn State videoconference intended for child care providers and parents.  Focuses on the importance of curiosity as a crucial component of children’s learning   Bruce Perry has described curiosity as the beginning of a “cycle of learning” which leads to exploration, discovery, and eventually mastery of learning as the cycle repeats itself with new curiosities and discoveries. This program discusses how to spark kids’ curiosity by adding interesting, everyday materials to activity areas and how to ask open ended questions to help children keep thinking and exploring. DVD, PRINT MATERIALS. Part of BETTER KID CARE SERIES. (2009) - DVD  (71 min.)

Explores how to evaluate and specify recycled content building material.  A case study involving a client and contractor illustrates differences in cost, quality and installation time, in addition to case studies on reusing building materials.  These approaches can help designers and builders stay competitive by reducing costs and meeting new client demands. **VHS format also available – #18254**. DVD, WASTE REDUCTION AND RECYCLING GUIDE.  Part of series – “CONSTRUCTION WASTE REDUCTION AND RECYCLING: ECONOMICAL OPTIONS”.  (1998) - DVD  (15 min.)

Explores how to evaluate and specify recycled content building material.  A case study involving a client and contractor illustrates differences in cost, quality and installation time, in addition to case studies on reusing building materials.  These approaches can help designers and builders stay competitive by reducing costs and meeting new client demands. **DVD format also available – #19045**. VHS VIDEO, WASTE REDUCTION AND RECYCLING GUIDE.  Part of series – “CONSTRUCTION WASTE REDUCTION AND RECYCLING: ECONOMICAL OPTIONS”.  (1998) - DVD  (15 min.)

Choreographed clothing revue done at Wisconsin State Fair, August 4-7, 2008.  Consists of two parts “Premier Revue (28:36), and “Finale Revue) (31:10).  Period 3 featured representatives from Calumet, Columbia, Grant, Iowa, Jefferson, Ozaukee, Richland, Rock, Shawano, Vernon, Walworth, Washington, Waukesha and Wood counties. TWO MINI DVD’S, CLOTHING REVUE BOOKLET, ROSTER, SCHEDULE. (2008) - DVD 

Choreographed clothing revue done at Wisconsin State Fair, August 7-10, 2008.  Consists of two parts “Premier Revue (20:36), and “Finale Revue) (26:34).  Period 4 featured representatives from Buffalo, Dane, Dodge, Fond du Lac, Kewaunee, Langlade, Marathon, Marquette, Monroe and Waupaca counties. TWO MINI DVD’S, CLOTHING REVUE BOOKLET, ROSTER, SCHEDULE. (2008) - DVD  ( )

Choreographed clothing revue done at Wisconsin State Fair,  (Period 1: July 31 – Aug. 2, 2008; Period 2: Aug. 2-4, 2008).  Consists of two parts “Premier Revue” and  “Finale Revue”.  Period 1 features representatives from Brown, Burnett, Clark, Fond du Lac, Juneau, Kenosha, Marinette, Outagamie, Pepin, Racine & Rusk counties. (Premier Revue (16:55), Finale Revue (17:01).  Period 2 features representatives from Adams, Chippewa, Crawford, Eau Claire, LaCrosse, Lafayette, Manitowoc, Price, Sheboygan, St. Croix, Waukesha and Waupaca Counties.  (Premier Revue (9:28 – portions missing), Finale Revue (20:30). THREE MINI DVD’S, CLOTHING REVUE BOOKLET, ROSTERS, SCHEDULES. (2008) - DVD 

A program for families with adolescent children, designed to reduce substance abuse and other behavior problems among youth during the teen years, teach specific parenting skills in setting limits and expressing love, and build stronger family units.   Includes activities designed to help parents/caregivers learn nurturing skills that support their children; teach parents/caregivers how to effectively discipline and guide their youth; give youth a healthy future orientation and an increased appreciation of their parents/caregivers and teach youth skills for dealing with stress and peer pressure.   The four “Booster Sessions” are intended to be offered 6-12 months after the initial sessions to reinforce and review the concepts and skills taught there. TWO VHS VIDEOS, LEADER GUIDE (215p). (2001) - VHS VIDEO  (67 min.)

Summarizes information about the evidence-based “Strengthening Families Program for Parents and Youth 10-14.  Information is categorized in a “What it is”, “How it works”, “Evidence that it works” format along with quotes from youth and parents.  **Requires large display board (two 27” side panels, one 28” center panel, 35” high) – #17635, and header panel (same width, 12” high) – #17636, both of which may be booked separately.** (Small version also available – #18849), 3 PANEL DISPLAY AND HEADER, TWO TABLE COVERS. (2006)

Summarizes information about the evidence-based “Strengthening Families Program for Parents and Youth 10-14.  Info is categorized in a “What it is”, “How it works”, “Evidence that it works” format along with quotes from youth and parents.  **Requires small display board (two 19” side panels, one 20” center panel, 24” high) – #16814 which may be booked separately.** (Larger version also available – #18836) 3 PANEL DISPLAY AND HEADER. (2006)

Leader Guide available separately here, also accompanies “Strengthening Families Program…Sessions 1-7 (DVD with leader guide) – #18895 and “Strengthening Families Program…Sessions 1-7 (Video version with leader guide) – #18615. Leader Guide (418p). (2007) - DVD 

A program for families with adolescent children, designed to reduce substance abuse and other behavior  problems among youth during the teen years, teach specific parenting skills in setting limits and expressing love, and build stronger family units.  Includes activities designed to help parents/caregivers learn nurturing skills that support their children; teach parents/caregivers how to effectively discipline and guide their youth; give youth a healthy future orientation and an increased appreciation of their parents/caregivers and teach youth skills for dealing with stress and peer pressure.  The “Non-Video Version” is intended for use with parents who may not related to the videotapes used with the program (i.e. those who do not speak English, whose ethnic background renders the videotapes inappropriate, or parents of older youth.)  Includes role plays, handouts and posters in both Spanish and English. LEADER GUIDE (245p). (2001)

7 sessions designed to help families with adolescent children reduce substance abuse and other problems, teach parents skills in setting limits and expressing love, and build stronger family units.  Includes activities designed to help parents learn nurturing skills and how to effectively discipline and guide youth; give youth a healthy future orientation and an increased appreciation of their parents and teach youth skills for dealing with stress and peer pressure.  **DVD format without Leader Guide – #18922 & VHS format – #18615 also available **.  9 DVD’S, LEADER GUIDE (407p). (2006) - DVD  (372 min.)

7 sessions designed to help families with adolescent children reduce substance abuse and other problems, teach parents skills in setting limits and expressing love, and build stronger family units.  Includes activities designed to help parents learn nurturing skills and how to effectively discipline and guide youth; give youth a healthy future orientation and an increased appreciation of their parents and teach youth skills for dealing with stress and peer pressure. . **DVD format with Leader Guide – #18895 and DVD format without Leader Guide – #18922 – also available.    9 VHS VIDEOS, LEADER GUIDE (407p). (2006) - DVD  (372 min.)

DVD contains Spanish language manual for the video version of the SFP 10-14 program.  Borrowers can make as many copies of the manual WITHIN their agency as they need.  DVD contains hints for printing the manual and includes pdf files of the instructor materials and participant handout masters for the parent, youth and family sessions. Contact Carol Ostergren at costergr@wisc.edu for information on where to borrow the Spanish language videos you will need for the program. (2008)

The Strengthening Families Program is intended for families with adolescent children, designed to reduce substance abuse and other behavior problems among youth during the teen years, teach specific parenting skills in setting limits and expressing love, and build stronger family units. This set of 19 Spanish language posters is intended for use with the Spanish teaching manual. 19 SPANISH LANGUAGE POSTERS. (2006) (b & w)

An introduction to the “Strengthening Families Program” intended for families with adolescent children, designed to reduce substance abuse and other behavior problems among youth during the teen years, teach specific parenting skills in setting limits and expressing love, and build stronger family units. (2001) - VHS VIDEO  (5 min.)

7 sessions designed to help families with adolescents reduce substance abuse & other problems, teach parents skills in setting limits and expressing love, and build stronger family units.  Includes activities to help parents learn nurturing skills and how to effectively discipline and guide youth; give youth a healthy future orientation & increased appreciation of their parents and teach skills for dealing with stress & peer pressure. NOTE:  This version does not  include Leader Guide.  **DVD’S WITH LEADER GUIDE ALSO AVAILABLE – #18895; VHS VIDEO FORMAT ALSO AVAILABLE – #18615  **-  9 DVD’S, CD (Contains updated print for Youth Sessions 5 & 6 and Family Session 3. Borrowers should use the files on the cd to update their personal copies of the leader manual.) (2006) - DVD  (372 min.)

CD containing the Spanish supplementary materials for the video version of the booster sessions (See Strengthening Families Program…Booster Sessions, #18613).  Includes pdf files of the instructor materials and most participant handout masters for the parent and family booster session. CD-Rom. (2004)

Compressed video of Iowa State University’s 36th annual Current Issues in Nutrition Satellite Conference.  Speakers focused on nutrition’s role in the prevention of chronic degenerative conditions associated with aging and provided strategies for promoting healthy aging and maximizing the health of older adults. 4 DVD’S (4:51:06 – total), POWER POINT HANDOUTS. (2007) - DVD  (291 min.)

Uses actual stories of stranded motorists to explain techniques to survive winter storms.  Covers hypothermia, practical survival tips and actions to avoid. (1984) - VHS VIDEO  (16 min.)

6/1/00 Penn State videoconference intended for child care providers and parents.  Focuses on the importance of pretend or fantasy play.  Discusses how to help dramatic play happen, what to do when a child is left out, and ages and stages in dramatic play.  VHS VIDEO,  LEADER GUIDE.  Part of BETTER KID CARE Series.  (2000) - VHS VIDEO  (73 min.)

Videotape of presentation by Joan Ikeda, California Extension Nutrition Specialist at 2004 Michigan Annual WIC Conference.  Ikeda provides a nice overview of issues affecting the nutritional health of children as well as ideas for helping parents foster positive eating and activity habits in their children.  Intended for Extension educators and others who provide nutrition education. (2004) - VHS VIDEO  (65 min.)

Educational program consisting of six 50-minutes lessons, designed to improve the teamwork skills of 2nd through 4th graders.  Focuses on helping children develop skills of planning, cooperating and appreciating differences.  Encourages children to work and play together in more caring and cooperative ways in today’s more diverse society.  VHS VIDEO, PRINT MATERIALS. (1993) - VHS VIDEO  (110 min.)

Interactive 3/8/06 UWEX videoconference featuring a presentation by Ellen Bravo, UW-Milwaukee professor and former Executive Director of 9 to 5, the National Association of Working Women.  Both men and women feel the squeeze to balance their time at work with time at home.  As working people they shoulder multiple life responsibilities.  Bravo focuses on transforming the workplace to better support the sometimes conflicting needs of employees.  (2006) - VHS VIDEO  (59 min.)

Part of Time Warner Cable of NE Wisconsin’s “Bridging Hmong American” series aimed at helping the Hmong adjust to life in the U.S. Dr. Long discusses how teens can help parents understand them and how parents can better understand issues facing teens.  The importance of communication is stressed. VHS VIDEO (Hmong language).    Part of Series – BRIDGING HMONG AMERICAN. (1994) - VHS VIDEO  (28 min.)

A basic introduction to marketing tactics and tools.  Explores basic concepts such as market segmentation, branding, packaging, market research, positioning and variable pricing.) (1999) – VHS VIDEO (23:00), TEACHING GUIDE. (1999) - VHS VIDEO  (23 min.)

Host Shelley Ryan takes a trip to Greenworks Plantscapes in Union Grove to see therapeutic horticulture action; visits Olbrich Botanical Gardens in Madison to learn about an ancient form of gardening art called espalier which is a great way to grow apples, pears and other trees in a small space; learns to make a stained-glass mosaic garden stake and talks with UW-Extension Entomologist Phil Pellittri about the decline of bees. (2011) - DVD  (29 min.)

Explains why seniors may be more susceptible to foodborne illness.  Teaches four simple steps to handling food safety at home.  Provides tips on how to “eat out” safely. VHS VIDEO, PRINT MATERIALS. (2000) - VHS VIDEO  (14 min.)

5/9/02 Penn State videoconference intended for child care providers and families.  Focuses on what to expect from two year olds and how they can make it in a group setting.  Suggests ways providers can help toddlers resolve problems with sharing, biting and separation.  Also discusses discipline how-to’s for twos, as well as eating and toilet times. VHS VIDEO, PROGRAM GUIDE (10 pages).  Part of BETTER KID CARE Series. (2002) - VHS VIDEO  (70 min.)

Aimed at culturally diverse, low-income families, stresses the importance of keeping track of your spending in order to control fixed and flexible expenses. Features individuals explaining the methods they use to track their spending, concludes with a summary by participants of the value of tracking and planning spending.  VHS VIDEO, PROGRAM GUIDE, FACT SHEET.  (1995) - VHS VIDEO  (9 min.)

Begins with a thorough safety review of tree trimming equipment including chainsaws, ropes, belts, climbing gear, ladders, pole saws, areal trucks, chippers, and personal protective gear.  Reviews safety procedures, crew size, and operation planning for trimming, felling, and bucking near electric lines, buildings, and the public. (1999) - DVD  (20 min.)

Focuses on safe operating procedures for skid-steer loaders. (1990) - VHS VIDEO  (13 min.)

4/11/02 Penn State videoconference intended for child care providers and families.  Helps viewers identify hazards found in outdoor play equipment as well as unsafe playground surfaces.  Discusses aspects of good supervision of outdoor play. VHS VIDEO,  PROGRAM GUIDE.  Part of BETTER KID CARE SERIES.  (2002) - VHS VIDEO  (67 min.)

3/7/02 Penn State videoconference intended for child care providers and families.  Focus is on providing childcare staff with information about the ways in which computers can be integrated into the daily curriculum plan. VHS VIDEO, PARTICIPANT HANDBOOK.  Part of BETTER KID CARE Series.  (2002) - VHS VIDEO  (120 min.)

3/21/02 Penn State videoconference intended for child care providers and families.  Discusses introducing small children to computers.  Topics discussed include how to create an enhanced computer interest area and how to guide children’s behavior there, what the rules should be.  Also introduces a variety of games that can be played around computer activities. VHS VIDEO, PARTICIPANT HANDBOOK.  Part of BETTER KID CARE Series.  (2002) - VHS VIDEO  (120 min.)

Video of a presentation given by Angela Wiley, Asst. Prof. Applied Family Studies at the University of Illinois on March 26, 2008.  Wiley asserts that in most families, mealtimes are the only time they have face-to-face contact.  She addresses concerns about changes in the American family mealtime in terms of social, nutritional and child development aspects. (2008) - DVD  (66 min.)

Designed for students in grades 4-12.  Simulates an investigative news journal in which journalists investigate a rash of illnesses in the area.  Lack of proper hand washing is found to be the culprit.  Viewers are taught the proper techniques for washing their hands.  (1997) - VHS VIDEO  (9 min.)

Suzanne Drnec explains what the lady amateur-owner needs to dress for success in today’s western show events. While this video is older, it provides basics to putting together a show outfit that can be used for today’s show world.  (1992) - VHS VIDEO  (48 min.)

4/6/2000 Penn State videoconference intended for child care providers and parents.  Suggests ways brain research has found that caregivers should interact with infants.  Focuses on understanding the type of care infants need at different ages; Making feeding, diapering and sleeping more than a routine; and quality interaction with children. VHS VIDEO, LEADER GUIDE. Part of  BETTER KID CARE Series.  (2000) - VHS VIDEO  (70 mn.)

12/12/02 Penn State videoconference intended for child care providers and families.  Focuses on issues involving kindergarten readiness.  Topics include – Learn what children really need (and don’t need) before starting school, Simple things you can do to prepare children for school, Helping parents understand what children need and Starting infants and toddlers on the right track. VHS VIDEO, LEADER GUIDE. Part of BETTER KID CARE Series. (2002) - VHS VIDEO  (71 min.)

10/16/08 Penn State videoconference intended for child care providers and parents.  Focuses on what children of different ages know and understand about time.  Why do children and adults struggle when it’s time to clean up?  Discusses ways to build on children’s understanding of “yesterday,” “today,” and “tomorrow”. DVD, PRINT MATERIALS. Part of BETTER KID CARE SERIES. (2008) - DVD  (75 min.)

Developed as a means of helping family caregivers not only have the financial information and documents to perform their caregiving duties, but also think about protecting their assets and preparing for the future.  Designed to help care receivers and potential caregivers understand their financial situations, how their finances will change and how to best communicate about caregiving and financial issues within their families. The video which is designed to be viewed in segments with the accompanying binder includes vignettes (5:30 ea) of communication challenges that typically come up. VHS VIDEO, PRINT BINDER,

CD-ROMS WITH BOTH VIRGINIA AND WISCONSIN SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIALS.

. (2005) - CD-ROM  (23 min.)

5/4/00 Penn State videoconference intended for child care providers and parents.  Focuses on two aspects of behavior – what’s going on with the child and what can the parent or child care provider do about it. VHS VIDEO, LEADER GUIDE.  Part of BETTER KID CARE Series.  (2000) - VHS VIDEO  (80 min.)

Military deployments affect families on different levels.  Through a series of interviews with family members, this program looks at what happens to families both pre- and post- deployment as well as during the deployment itself.  Examines what families experience when faced with this situation, the changes that occur and what communities and individuals can do to support them, including programs such as Operation Military Kids. (2011) - DVD  (21 min.)

Designed for professionals working with older adults and their family members who are planning ahead for the transfer of non-titled property, or with family members and personal representatives who are in the process of making decisions about transferring non-titled property after the death of a family member. **VIDEO VERSION ALSO AVAILABLE – #18037**. DVD, EDUCATIONAL RESOURCE NOTEBOOK AND OTHER PRINT MATERIALS.  (1996, revised 1999) - DVD  (14 min.)

Designed for professionals working with older adults and their family members who are planning ahead for the transfer of non-titled property, or with family members and personal representatives who are in the process of making decisions about transferring non-titled property after the death of a family member. **DVD VERSION ALSO AVAILABLE – #18925**. VHS VIDEO, EDUCATIONAL RESOURCE NOTEBOOK AND OTHER PRINT MATERIALS.  (1996, revised 1999) - DVD  (14 min.)

A review of basic winter driving skills for cars.  Covers preparation, wheel grip, weight transfer, over-steer, under-steer, braking and trajectory.  Includes a short product commercial for Bridgestone tires. (1994) - VHS VIDEO  (18 min.)