Helpful tips for holiday survival can be found in the November Community Connection newsletter!
All Cooperative Extension offices will be closed Thursday, November 23 in observance of Thanksgiving Day and Friday, November 24 Family Day! All offices will reopen on Monday, November 27. Happy Thanksgiving!
Two Cooperative Extension associate professors walked away with a national award for their work in Clark County to strengthen child care teachers' language and literacy teaching practices aimed at improving preschool children's learning of language and literacy skills.
Teresa Byington, early childhood development specialist, and YaeBin Kim, parenting education and family literacy specialist, received the first place National (and first place Western Region) Early Childhood Child Care Training Award at the National Extension Association for Family and Consumer Sciences Annual Session held October 16-19 in Omaha, Nebraska.
More than 500 professionals from across the country attended.
The Early Childhood Child Care Training Award recognizes outstanding child care professional training that addresses the needs of young children birth to 8 years of age.
All Cooperative Extension offices will be closed on Friday, Nov. 10 in observance of Veteran's Day (Nov. 11).