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By Barbara O’Neill, Ph.D., CFP®, boneill@njaes.rutgers.edu In colloquial terms, a “hack” is a work-around solution or strategy to overcome an obstacle or challenge of some sort. People often talk about… Continue Reading Inflation-Fighting Hacks for Military Families
By: Jason Jowers The Importance of Having a Disaster-Relief Plan Making and having a plan is always a good idea. Plans keep us on track to accomplishing our goals and… Continue Reading Resource Discovery: Disaster and Emergency Preparedness with Ready.gov
By Christopher Plein, Ph.D. The pandemic has dominated our lives now since early 2020. In these unprecedented times of uncertainty, it is not surprising that we seek the familiar. One… Continue Reading Trusted Guidance: Authoritative Resources & COVID-19
“Fat is the enemy” has continued to be the popular one-size-fits-all diet advice in the media when it comes to health and nutrition. Yet, the recent popularity of the keto… Continue Reading Keeping Up With Keto: Approaching a Ketogenic Diet
By Lakshmi Mahadevan, Ph.D. Since March 2020, most of your work has been done while reading from or talking into a screen. How has it been going? Have you developed… Continue Reading 5 Back to School Tips for Preparing Parents in Virtual Environments
By Crystal Williams, Ed.M. As early childhood professionals, it is imperative to engage in ongoing learning and professional development. One way to accomplish this is by engaging in social learning… Continue Reading Participating in an Early Childhood Community of Practice: Part One
By Barbara O’Neill, Ph.D., CFP®, boneill@njaes.rutgers.edu A financial check-up is as important as an annual physical with a doctor. Like a medical exam, a review of someone’s personal finances can… Continue Reading Give Your Clients a Mid-Year Financial Check-Up
By Kalin Goble, M.S. Celebrating our differences is a strength. But celebrating the things that make us stand out is often difficult for children and young adults. The roller coaster… Continue Reading Express Yourself! Supporting Development and Wellbeing of Children
by Sara Croymans, MEd, Extension Educator, University of Minnesota Extension and PI for MFLN Family Transitions Recently, a friend shared that her 3-year-old daughter and another child called a… Continue Reading Use Children’s Literature to Teach about Racism & Social Justice
By Barbara O’Neill, Ph.D., CFP®, boneill@njaes.rutgers.edu Risk tolerance is an investor’s capacity to handle the uncertainty that accompanies the selection of specific investment products such as stocks and bonds. For… Continue Reading Risk Tolerance Categories
