
Family Living


EXTENSION IN ACTION – Human Development & Relationships Edition (April 2024)
What is Extension? Do you offer classes? Are they free? Is there someone to answer my questions? Can you test the lid on my pressure canner? What’s wrong with my tree? You’ve come to the right place! Extension in Action is a NEW monthly newsletter to update you on current class offerings and tidbits of […]

Summer Parenting Classes
Summer is quickly approaching — now is a good time to register! Most classes are FREE or have a small fee. Check it out: parenting.extension.wisc.edu

Families + Screens: It’s a Balancing Act
Written by Patricia Carroll | UW-Madison, Division of ExtensionAssociate Professor, Dept of Family DevelopmentHuman Development & Relationships Educator, Dodge County Parents today share many challenges when it comes to raising happy healthy children. One of those challenges includes the use of technology. According to the Pew Research Center, two-thirds of parents in the US say that […]

Dodge County UW Extension Annual Report 2023
Check out all the great things UW Extension has been working on in the community! Did you know all these resources were part of UW Extension?

What’s next for the family farm?

Have you heard of the FoodKeeper App?
How long can I eat these leftovers? Is this roast still good? There’s an app for that! I’m talking about the FoodKeeper App from the USDA. It’s an easy-to-use app to keep in your back pocket. Check it out:

Congratulations to our Educator Pattie Carroll!
Congratulations Patricia Carroll, Associate Professor and Human Development & Relationships Educator in Dodge County! Pattie’s research and outreach has focused on digital parenting education initiatives and building capacity of family serving agencies and coalitions. Pattie was recognized in the category for an educator with five to 15 years of service in Extension. Pattie is pictured […]