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Craig Wood, Ph.D
Acting Associate Dean & Director
UK Cooperative Extension Service

S-107 Ag. Science Center North Lexington, KY 40546-0091

+1 (859) 257-4302

craig.wood@uky.edu

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Contact Information

Craig Wood, Ph.D
Acting Associate Dean & Director
UK Cooperative Extension Service

S-107 Ag. Science Center North Lexington, KY 40546-0091

+1 (859) 257-4302

craig.wood@uky.edu




Fiscal Year:
Jul 1, 2022 - Jun 30, 2023


Boone County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2022 - Jun 30, 2023





2038 - Child Development Programs
2038.1) 113

Based on observation, how many children improved their gross motor skills? (i.e., body, automation, cross lateral movement, locomotor, and stability)

2038.2) 56

Based on observation and/or feedback from caregivers and/or teachers, how many children put new social-emotional skills into practice after completing the program? (i.e., self-awareness, self-management, relationship skills, and responsible decision-making)

2038.3) 56

Based on observation and/or feedback from caregivers and/or teachers, how many children demonstrated improved early literacy skills? (i.e., phonological awareness, print awareness, narrative skills, vocabulary)

2038.4) 48

Based on observation, how many children increased their ability to express emotion after attending the program?



Success Stories

Bedtime Stories

Author: Elizabeth Evans

Major Program: Child Development Programs

           According to the U.S. Department of Education, 64% of fourth graders in Kentucky are not reading proficiently.  In Northern Kentucky, only 53% of students were kindergarten ready (Kentucky Center for Statistics, 2019).   On the other hand, a positive aspect on early childhood development is when children are educated about community partners, it can provide positive benefits such as a sense of belonging to a place and community, learning who to

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