Extension
It Starts With Us
| 2037 - Nurturing Families (general) | ||
|---|---|---|
| 2037.1) | 293 |
Number of individuals (parents or caregivers) reporting improved personal skills (such as increased personal strengths, interpersonal communication and life skills to strengthen families) |
| 2037.2) | 255 |
Number of individuals demonstrating nurturing attitudes and behaviors by caring for the health and well-being of individuals throughout the lifespan. |
| 2037.3) | 45 |
Number of individuals reporting behaviors that foster the optimal development of children and youth |
| 2037.4) | 20 |
Number of parents and/or caregivers who practice one or more parental leadership skills (such as parental empathy, proper ways of establishing family rules, and concrete support their child to develop a sense of positive self-worth) |
| 2037.5) | 65 |
Number of individuals actively engaged in collaborations and programs that build community capacity to nurture families |
Author: Christy Stearns
Major Program: Nurturing Families (general)
The Clinton County Cooperative Extension Service sponsored a Community Baby Shower for 63 pregnant women and parents of infants up to age three months in partnership with the Clinton County Community Early Childhood Council. The goal of the Community Baby Shower was to provide information to families on child health and developmental needs as well as connecting families to appropriate services. Participants visited resource booths and participated in educational sessions led by various community
