University of Florida

Children

children

This page provides resources and information related to children's health, behavior, time management, and other topics important to families.

  • Ages & Stages
    Pregnancy, fertility, and child growth stages--from infants to adults.
  • Behavior & Discipline
    Preventing misbehavior, teaching discipline, talking to your kids.
  • Child Care
    Make informed decisions when selecting child care for your most precious assets.
  • Families
    Information about children, parenting, relationships, and nontraditional families.
  • Health & Nutrition for Children
    Eating healthy, getting enough sleep, developmental screenings, and other topics.
  • Neglect & Abuse
    Unfortunately, neglect and abuse are widespread problems in our society.
  • Parenting
    Different parenting styles, support systems, and understanding your children.
  • Safety
    Keeping children safe at home, school, and play.
  • School & Learning
    Choosing schools, teaching your kids to read, working with school-age children.
  • Special Needs
    Resources for people with special needs or disabilities and their caregivers.
  • Time Management
    Setting and prioritizing goals efficiently.

 

If you can't find the information you're looking for, send us your questions--and let us know which county you live in--or contact your county Extension office.