Test PB Collection: FTE

The UC Agriculture and Natural Resources Families with Young Children Workgroup is focused on identifying and responding to issues affecting the health and well-being of Californias families with young children.

Marcella has two children ages 2 and 4. She and her husband both work full-time. While her work schedule is the same every day, her husbands schedule varies from week to week. Sometimes they arrive home at the same time at the end of the day and other days he is home late.

Theresa is a stay at home mom to three children. She spends her days busily taking care of activities, food, the house, and the children. By the end of the day, she is exhausted.

Alex is a four year old child who has just sat down for dinner. He is comfortably sitting in his booster seat next to his three year old sister, Alicia. They are both eyeing the options that have been set out on the dinner table.

Here is what we hear from parents: My child is a picky eater. How do I get him to try more foods? My kid won't eat vegetables. Help! My child doesn't want to eat dinner but then gets hungry later. What do I do? My child wants to eat snacks instead of meals.

When schools close, parents may need to be their childs teachers and play partners. Finding the right activities to do with your child can be hard. You may have trouble deciding what activities are good for your child's learning.

Many toddler and preschool programs start the day with a "circle time." This time is spent doing fun activities together as a group. It gives kids a chance to imitate adults. Copying movements is a fun way for children to try out new skills.

https://drive.google.com/open?id=1jIax1X0ccZqqD9oqCRMtfagNrhNSW_nQ Qu es? Este es un video de un pequeo crculo musical guiado por la Maestra Lourdes, para pequeos de 2 aos y medio a 4 aos de edad. En este presenta una cancin acerca de los vegetales.

https://drive.google.com/open?id=1r676iS-LVC86yKz-Rax-EinTfvpdKRN4 What is it? Here are instructions for creating obstacle courses in your yard or house.

https://drive.google.com/open?id=1iWy3LMrRjXTMBPPhZDWVv7suKH-HiA0j What is it? This is a scavenger hunt page for children 4 years and up. How does it work? Print out the pages for your child to use.You can also view them on your phone. Some pages require adult supervision for going outside.